2016 MYR to IDR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 MYR to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the MYR to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 13, valuing the pair at 3400.8464. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 2989.3554.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 411.4910 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3202.6125 to the December average rate of 3008.1715, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 3400.8464 was down 7.37% compared to the 2015 peak of 3671.3292, 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 IDR 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 3275.8637, compared to 3153.8215 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 122.0421 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 228.8025 IDR (High: 3397.9979 / Low: 3169.1954). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 48.0615 IDR (High: 3400.8464 / Low: 3352.7849).
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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 74.3121 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 3377.3765) against the same month in 2015 (average: 3566.3032), the exchange rate shifted by -188.9267 (-5.30%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3324.7141 | 3147.3548 | 3202.6125 |
| February | 3309.3376 | 3179.4065 | 3235.5167 |
| March | 3397.9979 | 3169.1954 | 3241.6566 |
| April | 3400.8464 | 3352.7849 | 3377.3765 |
| May | 3368.8866 | 3292.9209 | 3322.0366 |
| June | 3317.5614 | 3254.5035 | 3275.9831 |
| July | 3314.9462 | 3221.3464 | 3266.0017 |
| August | 3292.9949 | 3234.7577 | 3268.2513 |
| September | 3250.1294 | 3139.1835 | 3193.9392 |
| October | 3157.1126 | 3100.5460 | 3120.0783 |
| November | 3119.3211 | 3032.6618 | 3066.4872 |
| December | 3038.6226 | 2989.3554 | 3008.1715 |