YEARLY HIGH
375.8215 KRW
YEARLY LOW
348.1643 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
364.8497 KRW

2012 MYR to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MYR to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 26, valuing the pair at 375.8215. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 348.1643.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 27.6572 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 367.0760 to the December average rate of 352.1031, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 375.8215 was up 0.44% compared to the 2011 peak of 374.1905, 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 7,516,431 KRW
2011 Average 7,241,840 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 6,963,287 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 553,144.24 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

375.5631
349.9703
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR to KRW 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 369.8596, compared to 359.8397 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 10.0199 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 369.8596
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 359.8397

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 9.6122 KRW (High: 370.0017 / Low: 360.3895). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.9010 KRW (High: 357.6950 / Low: 353.7940).

June Spread (Volatile) ±9.6122
November Spread (Stable) ±3.9010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 7.2710 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.2710

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 373.4303) against the same month in 2011 (average: 359.7081), the exchange rate shifted by +13.7222 (+3.81%).

2012 Avg (May) 373.4303
2011 Avg (May) 359.7081

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 369.6840 364.2026 367.0760
February 374.4246 369.4384 371.4312
March 371.8593 365.6566 369.9446
April 373.3859 368.4345 371.1164
May 375.8215 371.8619 373.4303
June 370.0017 360.3895 366.1593
July 362.5712 358.3309 360.7618
August 366.0360 361.9160 363.3298
September 367.6362 362.9204 364.9747
October 364.7393 357.8030 362.1979
November 357.6950 353.7940 355.6711
December 356.2299 348.1643 352.1031