2021 MYR to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

27.5874 JPY

YEARLY LOW

25.4882 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

26.4993 JPY

2021 MYR to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MYR to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 31, valuing the pair at 27.5874. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 25.4882.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0992 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.6982 to the December average rate of 27.0294, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 27.5874 was up 1.52% compared to the 2020 peak of 27.1731, 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 551,748 JPY

2020 Average 508,388 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 509,764 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 41,984.24 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

27.4269

25.5411

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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 26.2976, compared to 26.7010 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4034 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26.2976

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.7010

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was October, with a trading range of 1.0554 JPY (High: 27.5874 / Low: 26.5321). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4163 JPY (High: 25.9045 / Low: 25.4882).

October Spread (Volatile) ±1.0554

January Spread (Stable) ±0.4163

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.3979 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3979

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2021: 27.1814) against the same month in 2020 (average: 25.3429), the exchange rate shifted by +1.8385 (+7.25%).

2021 Avg (October) 27.1814

2020 Avg (October) 25.3429

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	25.9045	25.4882	25.6982
February	26.3380	25.8301	26.0527
March	26.7114	26.2755	26.4707
April	26.7405	26.2177	26.4554
May	26.6880	26.2454	26.4632
June	26.9028	26.4715	26.6453
July	26.8268	25.8385	26.2474
August	26.4725	25.7940	26.0338
September	26.7518	26.0731	26.4442
October	27.5874	26.5321	27.1814
November	27.5816	26.7339	27.2697
December	27.5676	26.6615	27.0294