2019 MYR to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

5270.9424 STD

YEARLY LOW

5017.4090 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

5145.6874 STD

2019 MYR to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MYR to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 5270.9424. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 29, dropping to 5017.4090.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 253.5334 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5114.7674 to the December average rate of 5199.6441, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 5270.9424 was down 0.67% compared to the 2018 peak of 5306.6607, 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 105,418,849 STD

2018 Average 102,400,509 STD

Yearly Trough Low 100,348,180 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,070,668.83 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

5248.8187

5031.4092

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 5112.9273, compared to 5178.4475 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 65.5202 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5112.9273

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5178.4475

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 203.3109 STD (High: 5224.8240 / Low: 5021.5131). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 22.9236 STD (High: 5159.5649 / Low: 5136.6413).

June Spread (Volatile) ±203.3109

October Spread (Stable) ±22.9236

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 81.0905 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -81.0905

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 5199.6441) against the same month in 2018 (average: 5045.5124), the exchange rate shifted by +154.1316 (+3.05%).

2019 Avg (December) 5199.6441

2018 Avg (December) 5045.5124

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	5141.1855	5080.6655	5114.7674
February	5176.5891	5138.6604	5162.0663
March	5197.9356	5144.3441	5160.7023
April	5160.7256	5063.8921	5112.9683
May	5093.4210	5017.4090	5049.5266
June	5224.8240	5021.5131	5077.5328
July	5254.5000	5204.7773	5230.7012
August	5204.2333	5111.6145	5149.6107
September	5176.2874	5107.2555	5154.0024
October	5159.5649	5136.6413	5150.1747
November	5226.0980	5159.9354	5186.5516
December	5270.9424	5159.5649	5199.6441