YEARLY HIGH
5736.0793 STD
YEARLY LOW
5370.0034 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
5571.7710 STD

2026 MYR to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MYR to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 5736.0793. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 22, dropping to 5370.0034.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 366.0759 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5527.9041 to the December average rate of 5458.5211, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 5736.0793 was up 4.20% compared to the 2025 peak of 5505.0772, 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 114,721,586 STD
2025 Average 104,138,663 STD
Yearly Trough Low 107,400,069 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,321,517.10 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

5715.2050
5435.1862
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 5590.6460, compared to 5458.5211 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 132.1249 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5590.6460
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5458.5211

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 249.6853 STD (High: 5619.6887 / Low: 5370.0034). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 15.1035 STD (High: 5617.1232 / Low: 5602.0197).

June Spread (Volatile) ±249.6853
May Spread (Stable) ±15.1035

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 139.2741 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -139.2741

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 5691.8701) against the same month in 2025 (average: 5018.2776), the exchange rate shifted by +673.5924 (+13.42%).

2026 Avg (February) 5691.8701
2025 Avg (February) 5018.2776

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5685.5831 5443.2149 5527.9041
February 5736.0793 5623.1672 5691.8701
March 5726.0923 5503.0378 5637.0669
April 5640.9620 5517.3455 5601.4603
May 5617.1232 5602.0197 5612.4244
June 5619.6887 5370.0034 5473.1503
July 5475.3332 5440.0254 5458.5211