YEARLY HIGH
285.1004 MMK
YEARLY LOW
2.0365 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
201.7177 MMK

2012 MYR to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MYR to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 15, valuing the pair at 285.1004. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 2.0365.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 283.0639 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0844 to the December average rate of 279.6806, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13317.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 285.1004 was up 12763.43% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.2164, 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 5,702,008 MMK
2011 Average 42,459 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 40,730 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,661,277.67 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

309.4066
-25.8540
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR to MMK 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 123.9821, compared to 279.4534 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 155.4713 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 123.9821
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 279.4534

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 270.0262 MMK (High: 272.1522 / Low: 2.1260). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0326 MMK (High: 2.1604 / Low: 2.1278).

April Spread (Volatile) ±270.0262
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0326

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.8189 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.8189

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 281.4682) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.0960), the exchange rate shifted by +279.3721 (+13328.62%).

2012 Avg (September) 281.4682
2011 Avg (September) 2.0960

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1413 2.0365 2.0844
February 2.1604 2.1278 2.1429
March 2.4487 2.0913 2.1409
April 272.1522 2.1260 202.0234
May 271.9054 265.1434 268.2857
June 275.8650 263.2402 267.2155
July 279.7466 274.4384 277.3456
August 282.3470 278.4287 280.3717
September 285.1004 278.5826 281.4682
October 281.9676 277.9312 279.6493
November 280.1975 277.1163 278.2049
December 280.9422 278.5488 279.6806