2019 MYR to SGD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3343 SGD

YEARLY LOW

0.3250 SGD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3294 SGD

2019 MYR to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MYR to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 13, valuing the pair at 0.3343. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 0.3250.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0092 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3295 to the December average rate of 0.3271, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.3343 was down 1.82% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.3405, 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 6,685 SGD

2018 Average 6,688 SGD

Yearly Trough Low 6,501 SGD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 184.73 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.3325

0.3267

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MYR to SGD 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 0.3299, compared to 0.3288 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3299

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3288

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was July, with a trading range of 0.0063 SGD (High: 0.3336 / Low: 0.3273). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 SGD (High: 0.3298 / Low: 0.3277).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0063

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0026 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0026

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 0.3320) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.3373), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0054 (-1.60%).

2019 Avg (February) 0.3320

2018 Avg (February) 0.3373

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3305	0.3282	0.3295
February	0.3343	0.3296	0.3320
March	0.3331	0.3300	0.3320
April	0.3321	0.3261	0.3294
May	0.3298	0.3277	0.3288
June	0.3290	0.3266	0.3278
July	0.3336	0.3273	0.3303
August	0.3324	0.3288	0.3308
September	0.3314	0.3281	0.3298
October	0.3305	0.3253	0.3273
November	0.3291	0.3259	0.3276
December	0.3297	0.3250	0.3271