YEARLY HIGH
0.7567 MYR
YEARLY LOW
0.5630 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6993 MYR

2013 SDG to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SDG to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 0.7567. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 10, dropping to 0.5630.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1937 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6885 to the December average rate of 0.5706, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.7567 was down 36.76% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.1965, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,783 MYR
2012 Average 4,683 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 2,815 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 968.48 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.7608
0.5533
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 0.6971, compared to 0.7015 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6971
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7015

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.1631 MYR (High: 0.7289 / Low: 0.5657). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0072 MYR (High: 0.7051 / Low: 0.6979).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1631
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0072

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1414 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1414

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2013: 0.7383) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.6968), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0415 (+5.95%).

2013 Avg (September) 0.7383
2012 Avg (September) 0.6968

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7032 0.6820 0.6885
February 0.7051 0.6979 0.7016
March 0.7104 0.7001 0.7044
April 0.7012 0.6851 0.6909
May 0.7008 0.6712 0.6844
June 0.7318 0.7009 0.7129
July 0.7368 0.7171 0.7244
August 0.7558 0.7347 0.7435
September 0.7567 0.7172 0.7383
October 0.7334 0.7114 0.7200
November 0.7289 0.5657 0.7120
December 0.5789 0.5630 0.5706