YEARLY HIGH
0.5885 TOP
YEARLY LOW
0.5551 TOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5688 TOP

2013 MYR to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MYR to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 1, valuing the pair at 0.5885. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 28, dropping to 0.5551.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0334 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5711 to the December average rate of 0.5711, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.5885 was up 1.03% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.5825, 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 11,770 TOP
2012 Average 11,260 TOP
Yearly Trough Low 11,101 TOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 668.46 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.5813
0.5561
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR to TOP 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 0.5685, compared to 0.5691 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5685
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5691

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0256 TOP (High: 0.5864 / Low: 0.5608). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0060 TOP (High: 0.5613 / Low: 0.5554).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0256
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0060

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0131 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0131

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2013: 0.5782) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.5615), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0167 (+2.97%).

2013 Avg (July) 0.5782
2012 Avg (July) 0.5615

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5778 0.5562 0.5711
February 0.5613 0.5554 0.5582
March 0.5658 0.5558 0.5623
April 0.5744 0.5663 0.5714
May 0.5876 0.5638 0.5792
June 0.5864 0.5608 0.5691
July 0.5885 0.5655 0.5782
August 0.5722 0.5551 0.5651
September 0.5801 0.5551 0.5650
October 0.5756 0.5560 0.5682
November 0.5761 0.5618 0.5673
December 0.5793 0.5619 0.5711