YEARLY HIGH
18.2891 INR
YEARLY LOW
16.9637 INR
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.6476 INR

2020 MYR to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MYR to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 18.2891. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 16.9637.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3254 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.4761 to the December average rate of 18.1590, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 18.2891 was up 4.26% compared to the 2019 peak of 17.5422, 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 365,782 INR
2019 Average 339,996 INR
Yearly Trough Low 339,274 INR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,507.74 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

18.2536
17.1193
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR to INR 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 17.4575, compared to 17.8377 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3802 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.4575
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.8377

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.7340 INR (High: 17.7474 / Low: 17.0133). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2187 INR (High: 17.5850 / Low: 17.3662).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.7340
January Spread (Stable) ±0.2187

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2623 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2623

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 18.1590) against the same month in 2019 (average: 17.1640), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9950 (+5.80%).

2020 Avg (December) 18.1590
2019 Avg (December) 17.1640

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.5850 17.3662 17.4761
February 17.4554 16.9637 17.2138
March 17.7474 17.0133 17.3524
April 17.6973 17.3526 17.5251
May 17.6519 17.3003 17.4497
June 17.8786 17.5023 17.7279
July 17.6721 17.4179 17.5625
August 17.9718 17.5558 17.8066
September 17.8904 17.5740 17.7203
October 17.9663 17.6066 17.7195
November 18.1748 17.8001 18.0582
December 18.2891 18.0284 18.1590