2019 PKR to MYR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0298 MYR

YEARLY LOW

0.0252 MYR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0277 MYR

2019 PKR to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the PKR to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0298. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 30, dropping to 0.0252.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0046 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0295 to the December average rate of 0.0268, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0298 was down 19.01% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0368, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 PKR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 14,896 MYR

2018 Average 16,661 MYR

Yearly Trough Low 12,600 MYR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,296.04 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0299

0.0255

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PKR 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 0.0288, compared to 0.0265 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0288

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0265

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 0.0035 MYR (High: 0.0287 / Low: 0.0252). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 MYR (High: 0.0269 / Low: 0.0266).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0035

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.0295) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0357), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0062 (-17.43%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.0295

2018 Avg (January) 0.0357

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0298	0.0293	0.0295
February	0.0296	0.0291	0.0293
March	0.0294	0.0290	0.0292
April	0.0293	0.0288	0.0291
May	0.0294	0.0275	0.0287
June	0.0287	0.0252	0.0270
July	0.0265	0.0255	0.0259
August	0.0267	0.0258	0.0263
September	0.0269	0.0266	0.0267
October	0.0269	0.0266	0.0268
November	0.0270	0.0264	0.0267
December	0.0269	0.0264	0.0268