YEARLY HIGH
1409.3361 SLL
YEARLY LOW
934.6619 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1162.7780 SLL

2016 MYR to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MYR to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 1409.3361. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 934.6619.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 474.6742 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 957.9517 to the December average rate of 1240.4132, the exchange rate registered a net change of 29.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1409.3361 was up 14.66% compared to the 2015 peak of 1229.1375, 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 28,186,722 SLL
2015 Average 21,420,809 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 18,693,239 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,493,483.35 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1423.0149
915.6733
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR to SLL 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 991.9306, compared to 1333.6253 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 341.6947 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 991.9306
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1333.6253

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 354.7071 SLL (High: 1304.5213 / Low: 949.8142). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 20.7438 SLL (High: 1028.3794 / Low: 1007.6356).

June Spread (Volatile) ±354.7071
April Spread (Stable) ±20.7438

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 58.2277 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -58.2277

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 1380.7364) against the same month in 2015 (average: 934.4396), the exchange rate shifted by +446.2969 (+47.76%).

2016 Avg (August) 1380.7364
2015 Avg (August) 934.4396

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 996.6577 934.6619 957.9517
February 996.1816 968.0649 980.4105
March 1025.8264 979.2296 995.9720
April 1028.3794 1007.6356 1017.1533
May 1008.1093 957.1342 976.5916
June 1304.5213 949.8142 1023.5046
July 1397.2249 1355.1043 1374.3095
August 1409.3361 1359.5303 1380.7364
September 1390.1372 1359.5804 1370.8267
October 1369.4402 1332.3988 1346.8469
November 1341.8457 1246.5370 1288.6192
December 1255.3233 1224.1240 1240.4132