YEARLY HIGH
0.0211 MYR
YEARLY LOW
0.0079 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0156 MYR

2017 SYP to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SYP to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.0211. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0079.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0132 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0208 to the December average rate of 0.0079, the exchange rate registered a net change of -62.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0211 was up 0.26% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0210, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 105 MYR
2016 Average 96 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 39 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 66.00 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0221
0.0066
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SYP 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 0.0205, compared to 0.0107 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0098 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0205
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0107

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0117 MYR (High: 0.0200 / Low: 0.0083). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 MYR (High: 0.0082 / Low: 0.0082).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0117
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0083 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0083

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0208) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0197), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0011 (+5.81%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0208
2016 Avg (January) 0.0197

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0211 0.0207 0.0208
February 0.0208 0.0206 0.0207
March 0.0208 0.0206 0.0207
April 0.0207 0.0203 0.0205
May 0.0203 0.0199 0.0201
June 0.0201 0.0199 0.0200
July 0.0201 0.0199 0.0200
August 0.0200 0.0083 0.0117
September 0.0083 0.0081 0.0082
October 0.0082 0.0082 0.0082
November 0.0082 0.0079 0.0081
December 0.0079 0.0079 0.0079