2018 MYR to GNF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2336.1555 GNF

YEARLY LOW

2151.3301 GNF

YEARLY AVERAGE

2244.1037 GNF

2018 MYR to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MYR to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 28, valuing the pair at 2336.1555. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 2151.3301.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 184.8254 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2277.8496 to the December average rate of 2194.3102, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2336.1555 was up 5.20% compared to the 2017 peak of 2220.6164, 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 46,723,110 GNF

2017 Average 42,457,228 GNF

Yearly Trough Low 43,026,601 GNF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,696,508.61 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2334.5346

2163.6575

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR to GNF 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 2289.5721, compared to 2198.6354 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 90.9366 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2289.5721

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2198.6354

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 106.9922 GNF (High: 2324.8112 / Low: 2217.8190). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 25.3274 GNF (High: 2246.5069 / Low: 2221.1794).

January Spread (Volatile) ±106.9922

July Spread (Stable) ±25.3274

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 49.6501 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -49.6501

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 2307.2862) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2101.6417), the exchange rate shifted by +205.6445 (+9.78%).

2018 Avg (March) 2307.2862

2017 Avg (March) 2101.6417

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2324.8112	2217.8190	2277.8496
February	2319.5345	2274.5693	2302.0994
March	2336.1555	2289.9138	2307.2862
April	2333.2844	2299.1526	2320.2948
May	2297.5902	2229.3912	2270.6447
June	2275.3667	2232.7622	2259.2576
July	2246.5069	2221.1794	2235.3928
August	2228.9712	2177.9504	2210.2996
September	2205.5226	2178.8773	2190.4160
October	2201.8756	2158.5612	2183.4968
November	2196.2227	2151.3301	2177.8972
December	2217.4449	2174.6928	2194.3102