YEARLY HIGH
1.8871 SRD
YEARLY LOW
0.9035 SRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4811 SRD

2016 MYR to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MYR to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 22, valuing the pair at 1.8871. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 0.9035.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9836 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9220 to the December average rate of 1.6516, the exchange rate registered a net change of 79.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.8871 was up 101.16% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.9381, 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 37,742 SRD
2015 Average 17,165 SRD
Yearly Trough Low 18,071 SRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,671.34 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.9152
0.8317
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR to SRD 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 1.2269, compared to 1.7353 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5084 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2269
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7353

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was October, with a trading range of 0.2175 SRD (High: 1.8534 / Low: 1.6358). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0200 SRD (High: 0.9668 / Low: 0.9467).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.2175
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0200

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0934 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0934

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2016: 1.8249) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.7625), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0624 (+139.32%).

2016 Avg (September) 1.8249
2015 Avg (September) 0.7625

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9635 0.9035 0.9220
February 0.9668 0.9467 0.9554
March 1.0212 0.9598 0.9824
April 1.4786 1.2968 1.3663
May 1.5873 1.3818 1.4417
June 1.7576 1.5485 1.6935
July 1.7855 1.7344 1.7584
August 1.8160 1.7420 1.7851
September 1.8871 1.7609 1.8249
October 1.8534 1.6358 1.7315
November 1.7156 1.6289 1.6603
December 1.6623 1.6362 1.6516