YEARLY HIGH
112.6419 KMF
YEARLY LOW
100.7691 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
107.1555 KMF

2016 MYR to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MYR to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 13, valuing the pair at 112.6419. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 100.7691.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.8728 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 104.2975 to the December average rate of 104.7328, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 112.6419 was down 11.71% compared to the 2015 peak of 127.5822, 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 2,252,838 KMF
2015 Average 2,284,614 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 2,015,381 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 237,456.97 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

112.0007
103.5973
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR to KMF 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 107.3801, compared to 106.9308 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4493 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 107.3801
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 106.9308

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 8.5819 KMF (High: 109.3510 / Low: 100.7691). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.0672 KMF (High: 105.8935 / Low: 103.8264).

January Spread (Volatile) ±8.5819
December Spread (Stable) ±2.0672

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 4.0302 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.0302

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 111.3004) against the same month in 2015 (average: 125.4963), the exchange rate shifted by -14.1959 (-11.31%).

2016 Avg (April) 111.3004
2015 Avg (April) 125.4963

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 109.3510 100.7691 104.2975
February 108.6731 105.0051 106.1199
March 112.2189 106.7212 108.9233
April 112.6419 110.1617 111.3004
May 110.0774 106.1142 107.2702
June 108.5466 105.0188 106.3692
July 110.1132 107.0799 108.9624
August 111.6703 108.6286 110.2122
September 108.5803 106.0565 106.9538
October 107.5133 105.3120 106.1717
November 106.2121 102.5667 104.5520
December 105.8935 103.8264 104.7328