2016 MYR to GMD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 MYR to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the MYR to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 12, valuing the pair at 11.0293. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 8.9357.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0936 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.1218 to the December average rate of 9.6017, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 11.0293 was down 9.89% compared to the 2015 peak of 12.2402, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 MYR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
MYR to GMD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 10.0934, compared to 10.2094 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1160 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 1.5571 GMD (High: 10.9805 / Low: 9.4234). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1779 GMD (High: 11.0293 / Low: 10.8514).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.3868 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 10.9393) against the same month in 2015 (average: 11.8563), the exchange rate shifted by -0.9170 (-7.73%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.5548 | 8.9357 | 9.1218 |
| February | 9.5798 | 9.2996 | 9.4465 |
| March | 10.9805 | 9.4234 | 10.0040 |
| April | 11.0293 | 10.8514 | 10.9393 |
| May | 10.9227 | 10.3433 | 10.5791 |
| June | 10.7520 | 10.2751 | 10.4699 |
| July | 10.8304 | 10.4881 | 10.6293 |
| August | 10.7386 | 10.4456 | 10.5963 |
| September | 10.5241 | 10.2762 | 10.3705 |
| October | 10.3691 | 10.1265 | 10.2226 |
| November | 10.2286 | 9.5295 | 9.8358 |
| December | 9.7139 | 9.5185 | 9.6017 |