YEARLY HIGH
14.6518 GMD
YEARLY LOW
12.7232 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.6682 GMD

2023 MYR to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the MYR to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 14.6518. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 25, dropping to 12.7232.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9286 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.3318 to the December average rate of 14.4615, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 14.6518 was up 3.08% compared to the 2022 peak of 14.2138, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 MYR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 293,036 GMD
2022 Average 251,904 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 254,464 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 38,572.10 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

14.6226
12.6891
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 13.6883, compared to 13.6481 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0402 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.6883
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.6481

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was September, with a trading range of 0.9508 GMD (High: 13.8726 / Low: 12.9218). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2631 GMD (High: 13.9523 / Low: 13.6891).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.9508
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2631

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.7448 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7448

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 14.4615) against the same month in 2022 (average: 14.0665), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3949 (+2.81%).

2023 Avg (December) 14.4615
2022 Avg (December) 14.0665

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.5816 14.0636 14.3318
February 14.5026 13.6156 14.0002
March 14.0850 13.5258 13.7343
April 14.1556 13.4402 13.9792
May 13.5677 12.8743 13.2344
June 13.0137 12.7232 12.8502
July 13.2436 12.7584 12.9884
August 13.3514 13.0145 13.1430
September 13.8726 12.9218 13.2058
October 13.9523 13.6891 13.8275
November 14.5045 13.6330 14.2626
December 14.6518 14.3383 14.4615