YEARLY HIGH
1.4853 TRY
YEARLY LOW
1.2647 TRY
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3715 TRY

2019 MYR to TRY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MYR to TRY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 8, valuing the pair at 1.4853. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 1.2647.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2205 TRY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3023 to the December average rate of 1.4128, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.4853 was down 12.42% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.6959, 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 29,705 TRY
2018 Average 23,932 TRY
Yearly Trough Low 25,295 TRY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,410.86 TRY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.4640
1.2778
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR to TRY 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 1.3651, compared to 1.3779 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0128 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3651
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3779

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 0.1010 TRY (High: 1.4179 / Low: 1.3168). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0289 TRY (High: 1.3956 / Low: 1.3667).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1010
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0289

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 0.0492 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0492

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2019: 1.4485) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.1153), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3332 (+29.87%).

2019 Avg (May) 1.4485
2018 Avg (May) 1.1153

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3382 1.2647 1.3023
February 1.3139 1.2707 1.2934
March 1.4179 1.3168 1.3445
April 1.4422 1.3516 1.4026
May 1.4853 1.3936 1.4485
June 1.4180 1.3704 1.3993
July 1.3929 1.3485 1.3757
August 1.3892 1.3058 1.3491
September 1.3880 1.3494 1.3651
October 1.4160 1.3594 1.3838
November 1.3956 1.3667 1.3808
December 1.4543 1.3743 1.4128