2016 MYR to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

159.1583 SOS

YEARLY LOW

124.4978 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

143.5154 SOS

2016 MYR to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MYR to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 13, valuing the pair at 159.1583. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 24, dropping to 124.4978.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 34.6604 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 142.9254 to the December average rate of 128.4967, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 159.1583 was down 22.36% compared to the 2015 peak of 205.0050, 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 3,183,165 SOS

2015 Average 3,486,381 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 2,489,956 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 693,208.71 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

159.2073

125.7048

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR to SOS 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 148.4088, compared to 138.6220 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 9.7868 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 148.4088

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 138.6220

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 13.5476 SOS (High: 138.1040 / Low: 124.5565). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.8437 SOS (High: 145.7806 / Low: 142.9370).

November Spread (Volatile) ±13.5476

August Spread (Stable) ±2.8437

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 7.0173 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -7.0173

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 156.4155) against the same month in 2015 (average: 193.1935), the exchange rate shifted by -36.7780 (-19.04%).

2016 Avg (April) 156.4155

2015 Avg (April) 193.1935

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	149.9602	139.4226	142.9254
February	148.9709	144.8230	146.6720
March	157.7416	146.4957	150.7376
April	159.1583	154.3935	156.4155
May	155.0689	143.7098	149.4901
June	147.3333	142.1133	144.2125
July	147.0540	142.9269	145.0024
August	145.7806	142.9370	144.6625
September	143.5590	140.6060	142.0007
October	142.6510	136.5919	139.2935
November	138.1040	124.5565	132.2762
December	131.3077	124.4978	128.4967