YEARLY HIGH
0.1321 MYR
YEARLY LOW
0.1236 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1274 MYR

2018 NIO to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NIO to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.1321. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 2, dropping to 0.1236.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0085 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1278 to the December average rate of 0.1286, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1321 was down 13.94% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1535, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 NIO based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 660 MYR
2017 Average 717 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 618 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 42.26 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1300
0.1241
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NIO to MYR 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 0.1261, compared to 0.1288 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0027 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1261
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1288

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0074 MYR (High: 0.1321 / Low: 0.1247). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 MYR (High: 0.1282 / Low: 0.1269).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0074
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.1278) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1517), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0239 (-15.76%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.1278
2017 Avg (January) 0.1517

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1321 0.1247 0.1278
February 0.1272 0.1246 0.1256
March 0.1264 0.1237 0.1253
April 0.1256 0.1236 0.1246
May 0.1292 0.1254 0.1266
June 0.1279 0.1257 0.1266
July 0.1282 0.1269 0.1276
August 0.1292 0.1277 0.1284
September 0.1300 0.1280 0.1292
October 0.1299 0.1285 0.1293
November 0.1305 0.1286 0.1295
December 0.1294 0.1273 0.1286