YEARLY HIGH
0.8456 LTL
YEARLY LOW
0.7550 LTL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7953 LTL

2014 MYR to LTL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the MYR to LTL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 5, valuing the pair at 0.8456. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 0.7550.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0906 LTL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7676 to the December average rate of 0.8058, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.8456 was down 5.15% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.8915, 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 16,911 LTL
2013 Average 16,527 LTL
Yearly Trough Low 15,099 LTL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,812.06 LTL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.8407
0.7540
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR to LTL 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 0.7713, compared to 0.8193 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0480 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7713
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8193

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was August, with a trading range of 0.0310 LTL (High: 0.8321 / Low: 0.8011). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0097 LTL (High: 0.7726 / Low: 0.7629).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0310
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0097

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0214 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0214

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2014: 0.8335) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.7975), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0360 (+4.51%).

2014 Avg (October) 0.8335
2013 Avg (October) 0.7975

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7755 0.7550 0.7676
February 0.7691 0.7590 0.7636
March 0.7685 0.7565 0.7613
April 0.7726 0.7629 0.7679
May 0.7890 0.7622 0.7783
June 0.7947 0.7836 0.7890
July 0.8103 0.7869 0.8007
August 0.8321 0.8011 0.8159
September 0.8421 0.8260 0.8327
October 0.8456 0.8239 0.8335
November 0.8371 0.8182 0.8272
December 0.8135 0.7900 0.8058