MYR to ZAR Historical Rates

Analyze long-term market trends and access daily historical data for the MYR/ZAR pair.

10-YEAR HIGH
4.4213 ZAR
10-YEAR LOW
2.8043 ZAR
10-YEAR AVERAGE
3.7042 ZAR

10-Year MYR to ZAR Performance & Macro Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights over the past decade

Over the last 10 years, the MYR to ZAR exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on April 5, 2020, when the pair was valued at 4.4213. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on March 26, 2017, dropping to a support floor of 2.8043.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 1.6170 ZAR. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 3.3017 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 4.1005 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of +24.19%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 3.9680, showing a variance of 0.5240 points compared to the older 5-year average of 3.4440.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

Value generated converting a dynamic sum of 20,000 MYR over the decade:

Decade Peak High 88,425 ZAR
10-Year Average 74,083 ZAR
Decade Trough Low 56,085 ZAR
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 32,340.14 ZAR purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

4.4511
2.8237
201620182020202220242026

MYR to ZAR Macro Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Decade Halves Comparison

Macro Shift

The average exchange rate in the first 5 years of the decade was 3.4440, compared to 3.9680 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the recent 5 years (post-5yr baseline) by a margin of 0.5240 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 3.4440
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 3.9680

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2020, with a trading range of 0.9964 ZAR (High: 4.4213 / Low: 3.4249). Conversely, 2025 was the most stable year, with a range of 0.3330 ZAR (High: 4.4016 / Low: 4.0686).

2020 Spread (Volatile) ±0.9964
2025 Spread (Stable) ±0.3330

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

Between 2017 and 2020, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the decade, climbing for 3 straight years. Conversely, the sharpest year-over-year decline occurred between 2020 and 2021, when the average rate fell by 0.3464 points.

Longest Streak 3 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -0.3464

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 3.3017) against the newest annual average (2026: 4.1005), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7988 (+24.19%).

2016 Baseline Avg 3.3017
2026 Current Avg 4.1005

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-08-02 4.0531
2026-08-01 4.0531
2026-07-31 4.0394
2026-07-30 4.0708
2026-07-29 4.0904
2026-07-28 4.1098
2026-07-27 4.0951
2026-07-26 4.1118
2026-07-25 4.1155
2026-07-24 4.1142
2026-07-23 4.0525
2026-07-22 4.0208
2026-07-21 4.0251
2026-07-20 4.0354
2026-07-19 3.9708
2026-07-18 4.0187
2026-07-17 4.0324
2026-07-16 4.0212
2026-07-15 4.0110
2026-07-14 4.0272
2026-07-13 4.0244
2026-07-12 4.0119
2026-07-11 4.0048
2026-07-10 4.0074
2026-07-09 4.0120
2026-07-08 4.0144
2026-07-07 3.9906
2026-07-06 3.9761
2026-07-05 3.9870
2026-07-04 3.9871
2026-07-03 3.9862

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