YEARLY HIGH
1359.8878 ZMK
YEARLY LOW
1170.9890 ZMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1269.2308 ZMK

2016 MYR to ZMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MYR to ZMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 12, valuing the pair at 1359.8878. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 1170.9890.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 188.8988 ZMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1212.9492 to the December average rate of 1177.9730, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1359.8878 was down 8.99% compared to the 2015 peak of 1494.2102, 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 27,197,756 ZMK
2015 Average 27,064,675 ZMK
Yearly Trough Low 23,419,779 ZMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,777,976.75 ZMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1363.8180
1161.0780
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR to ZMK 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 1283.0766, compared to 1255.3851 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 27.6916 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1283.0766
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1255.3851

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 86.3208 ZMK (High: 1349.1087 / Low: 1262.7879). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 17.3326 ZMK (High: 1188.3215 / Low: 1170.9890).

March Spread (Volatile) ±86.3208
December Spread (Stable) ±17.3326

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 48.6123 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -48.6123

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 1346.9230) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1447.3283), the exchange rate shifted by -100.4054 (-6.94%).

2016 Avg (April) 1346.9230
2015 Avg (April) 1447.3283

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1267.6799 1188.8255 1212.9492
February 1272.0022 1245.3890 1257.1671
March 1349.1087 1262.7879 1293.2323
April 1359.8878 1335.6381 1346.9230
May 1341.6960 1275.1486 1299.6886
June 1317.8199 1266.1961 1288.4996
July 1323.7064 1280.8968 1303.4377
August 1316.8160 1288.5676 1304.2625
September 1294.8170 1269.4495 1278.4010
October 1276.3680 1245.7128 1258.4243
November 1255.1311 1175.8220 1209.8120
December 1188.3215 1170.9890 1177.9730