YEARLY HIGH
64.7442 YER
YEARLY LOW
48.6459 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
58.1392 YER

2016 MYR to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MYR to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 19, valuing the pair at 64.7442. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 48.6459.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.0983 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 49.6494 to the December average rate of 56.1044, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 64.7442 was up 5.89% compared to the 2015 peak of 61.1437, 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 1,294,884 YER
2015 Average 1,108,174 YER
Yearly Trough Low 972,917 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 321,966.18 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

63.5189
48.3885
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR to YER 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 56.4705, compared to 59.8080 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.3375 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 56.4705
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 59.8080

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 10.0859 YER (High: 64.7442 / Low: 54.6583). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8064 YER (High: 56.5853 / Low: 55.7789).

April Spread (Volatile) ±10.0859
December Spread (Stable) ±0.8064

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 2.3239 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.3239

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 61.7147) against the same month in 2015 (average: 59.2535), the exchange rate shifted by +2.4612 (+4.15%).

2016 Avg (April) 61.7147
2015 Avg (April) 59.2535

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 51.8794 48.6459 49.6494
February 52.0750 50.9765 51.4594
March 55.2053 51.6954 52.9311
April 64.7442 54.6583 61.7147
May 63.8511 60.6526 61.8053
June 62.5317 60.2358 61.2633
July 63.3961 61.3287 62.2580
August 62.6904 61.3396 62.1050
September 61.6534 60.4533 60.8743
October 60.7767 59.3241 59.9150
November 59.7375 55.9911 57.5912
December 56.5853 55.7789 56.1044