YEARLY HIGH
0.4241 NZD
YEARLY LOW
0.3867 NZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4000 NZD

2012 MYR to NZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MYR to NZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 23, valuing the pair at 0.4241. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 0.3867.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0374 NZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4018 to the December average rate of 0.3945, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.4241 was down 6.65% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.4543, 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 8,482 NZD
2011 Average 8,274 NZD
Yearly Trough Low 7,733 NZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 748.45 NZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.4191
0.3923
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR to NZD 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 0.4031, compared to 0.3969 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0062 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4031
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3969

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.0221 NZD (High: 0.4155 / Low: 0.3934). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0056 NZD (High: 0.3989 / Low: 0.3933).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0221
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0056

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0132 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0132

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 0.4168) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.4162), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+0.15%).

2012 Avg (May) 0.4168
2011 Avg (May) 0.4162

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4070 0.3977 0.4018
February 0.3989 0.3933 0.3966
March 0.4063 0.3961 0.4003
April 0.4040 0.3949 0.3993
May 0.4241 0.4046 0.4168
June 0.4155 0.3934 0.4036
July 0.3999 0.3904 0.3951
August 0.4003 0.3914 0.3959
September 0.4051 0.3915 0.3967
October 0.4030 0.3945 0.3998
November 0.4032 0.3946 0.3992
December 0.4010 0.3867 0.3945