YEARLY HIGH
0.2426 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.2084 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2189 USD

2024 MYR to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the MYR to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 29, valuing the pair at 0.2426. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 20, dropping to 0.2084.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0342 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2136 to the December average rate of 0.2242, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 0.2426 was up 2.97% compared to the 2023 peak of 0.2356, 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 4,853 USD
2023 Average 4,390 USD
Yearly Trough Low 4,168 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 684.88 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

0.2374
0.2073
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR to USD 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 0.2116, compared to 0.2263 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0147 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2116
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2263

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was September, with a trading range of 0.0137 USD (High: 0.2426 / Low: 0.2290). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 USD (High: 0.2132 / Low: 0.2118).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0137
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0071 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0071

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2024: 0.2349) against the same month in 2023 (average: 0.2136), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0212 (+9.93%).

2024 Avg (September) 0.2349
2023 Avg (September) 0.2136

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2176 0.2113 0.2136
February 0.2120 0.2084 0.2098
March 0.2138 0.2107 0.2120
April 0.2114 0.2086 0.2099
May 0.2135 0.2095 0.2120
June 0.2132 0.2118 0.2123
July 0.2177 0.2119 0.2136
August 0.2319 0.2189 0.2266
September 0.2426 0.2290 0.2349
October 0.2401 0.2284 0.2327
November 0.2304 0.2231 0.2256
December 0.2263 0.2218 0.2242