2016 MYR to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

29.2576 JPY

YEARLY LOW

24.3013 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

26.2669 JPY

2016 MYR to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MYR to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 29.2576. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 27, dropping to 24.3013.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.9564 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.3628 to the December average rate of 26.0272, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 29.2576 was down 14.49% compared to the 2015 peak of 34.2141, 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 585,153 JPY

2015 Average 623,521 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 486,025 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 99,127.50 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

28.4441

24.5012

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR to JPY 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 27.2526, compared to 25.2811 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.9715 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.2526

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.2811

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 2.8068 JPY (High: 29.2576 / Low: 26.4509). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5513 JPY (High: 27.2302 / Low: 26.6789).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.8068

May Spread (Stable) ±0.5513

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 1.1807 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1807

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 27.3628) against the same month in 2015 (average: 33.1021), the exchange rate shifted by -5.7394 (-17.34%).

2016 Avg (January) 27.3628

2015 Avg (January) 33.1021

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	29.2576	26.4509	27.3628
February	29.1054	26.5959	27.4309
March	28.9020	27.3302	27.8202
April	28.7265	27.2248	28.1155
May	27.2302	26.6789	26.9348
June	26.5774	24.8339	25.8514
July	26.6789	24.9671	25.8541
August	25.4973	24.8813	25.1638
September	25.4943	24.3013	24.8298
October	25.1213	24.5150	24.8395
November	25.5435	24.4030	24.9722
December	26.3827	25.4651	26.0272