2013 MYR to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

6334.7258 STD

YEARLY LOW

5384.8337 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

5871.5105 STD

2013 MYR to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MYR to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 10, valuing the pair at 6334.7258. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 5384.8337.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 949.8921 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6080.2376 to the December average rate of 5510.8973, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 6334.7258 was down 2.95% compared to the 2012 peak of 6527.1301, 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 126,694,516 STD

2012 Average 123,952,961 STD

Yearly Trough Low 107,696,674 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,997,842.67 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

6318.2559

5437.5011

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MYR to STD 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 6074.8920, compared to 5668.1290 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 406.7629 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6074.8920

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5668.1290

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 431.9033 STD (High: 6145.7471 / Low: 5713.8438). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 105.6881 STD (High: 5715.1923 / Low: 5609.5042).

June Spread (Volatile) ±431.9033

October Spread (Stable) ±105.6881

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 313.7226 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -313.7226

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 6244.8596) against the same month in 2012 (average: 6109.6356), the exchange rate shifted by +135.2240 (+2.21%).

2013 Avg (May) 6244.8596

2012 Avg (May) 6109.6356

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	6160.9583	5831.0479	6080.2376
February	6055.4694	5789.1207	5923.6709
March	6187.1282	6004.5430	6083.1045
April	6237.4917	6122.8247	6186.3423
May	6334.7258	6131.1354	6244.8596
June	6145.7471	5713.8438	5931.1370
July	5994.7602	5708.4333	5883.3563
August	5715.2300	5450.4634	5609.1547
September	5749.5229	5578.2317	5648.5338
October	5715.1923	5609.5042	5667.3431
November	5741.6191	5620.3502	5689.4891
December	5651.4200	5384.8337	5510.8973