YEARLY HIGH
0.8555 MYR
YEARLY LOW
0.7831 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8154 MYR

2011 SAR to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the SAR to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 3, valuing the pair at 0.8555. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 1, dropping to 0.7831.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0725 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8163 to the December average rate of 0.8422, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.8555 was down 6.96% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.9195, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,278 MYR
2010 Average 4,293 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 3,915 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 362.48 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.8468
0.7916
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 0.8086, compared to 0.8223 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0138 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8086
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8223

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0613 MYR (High: 0.8519 / Low: 0.7906). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0076 MYR (High: 0.8212 / Low: 0.8136).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0613
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0076

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0098 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0098

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 0.8361) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.8268), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0093 (+1.13%).

2011 Avg (October) 0.8361
2010 Avg (October) 0.8268

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8212 0.8136 0.8163
February 0.8165 0.8074 0.8115
March 0.8179 0.8058 0.8091
April 0.8075 0.7899 0.8030
May 0.8165 0.7903 0.8038
June 0.8145 0.8013 0.8075
July 0.8087 0.7854 0.7977
August 0.8073 0.7831 0.7962
September 0.8519 0.7906 0.8207
October 0.8555 0.8171 0.8361
November 0.8524 0.8314 0.8412
December 0.8498 0.8335 0.8422