2014 MYR to STD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2014.
2014 MYR to STD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014
During 2014, the MYR to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 6004.8281. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 12, dropping to 5359.9560.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 644.8722 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5452.0272 to the December average rate of 5718.2328, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 6004.8281 was down 5.21% compared to the 2013 peak of 6334.7258, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 MYR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 5476.7946, compared to 5812.2670 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 335.4724 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2014 was August, with a trading range of 214.2430 STD (High: 5903.6102 / Low: 5689.3672). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 82.9548 STD (High: 5461.3317 / Low: 5378.3769).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 156.1429 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2014: 5914.7745) against the same month in 2013 (average: 5667.3431), the exchange rate shifted by +247.4314 (+4.37%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5508.2661 | 5362.0681 | 5452.0272 |
| February | 5461.3317 | 5378.3769 | 5423.6443 |
| March | 5463.8133 | 5359.9560 | 5404.0662 |
| April | 5509.3036 | 5406.8235 | 5452.9326 |
| May | 5607.3215 | 5413.1042 | 5526.0581 |
| June | 5643.2579 | 5559.6504 | 5602.0394 |
| July | 5749.6974 | 5587.9347 | 5674.4680 |
| August | 5903.6102 | 5689.3672 | 5789.7378 |
| September | 5953.9753 | 5866.0318 | 5902.0133 |
| October | 6004.8281 | 5839.3355 | 5914.7745 |
| November | 5941.0916 | 5794.0687 | 5874.3757 |
| December | 5792.9540 | 5606.5708 | 5718.2328 |