2018 SRD to MYR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5632 MYR

YEARLY LOW

0.5165 MYR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5408 MYR

2018 SRD to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SRD to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 28, valuing the pair at 0.5632. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 28, dropping to 0.5165.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0467 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5301 to the December average rate of 0.5594, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.5632 was down 6.94% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.6052, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,816 MYR

2017 Average 2,871 MYR

Yearly Trough Low 2,582 MYR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 233.43 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.5649

0.5165

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SRD 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 0.5274, compared to 0.5541 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0267 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5274

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5541

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0258 MYR (High: 0.5446 / Low: 0.5188). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0048 MYR (High: 0.5569 / Low: 0.5520).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0258

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0048

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0062 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0062

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 0.5609) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.5598), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0011 (+0.20%).

2018 Avg (November) 0.5609

2017 Avg (November) 0.5598

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5446	0.5188	0.5301
February	0.5298	0.5206	0.5239
March	0.5263	0.5165	0.5228
April	0.5252	0.5171	0.5206
May	0.5418	0.5251	0.5317
June	0.5414	0.5319	0.5354
July	0.5467	0.5394	0.5429
August	0.5533	0.5453	0.5489
September	0.5569	0.5520	0.5550
October	0.5611	0.5551	0.5577
November	0.5632	0.5567	0.5609
December	0.5624	0.5541	0.5594