YEARLY HIGH
566.6603 KMF
YEARLY LOW
97.1032 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
101.7282 KMF

2021 MYR to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MYR to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 5, valuing the pair at 566.6603. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 25, dropping to 97.1032.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 469.5571 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 100.1643 to the December average rate of 118.4016, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 566.6603 was down 88.80% compared to the 2020 peak of 5058.4094, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 MYR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 11,333,206 KMF
2020 Average 2,327,809 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 1,942,064 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,391,141.90 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

120.4131
96.2745
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR to KMF 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 99.7619, compared to 103.6946 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.9327 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 99.7619
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 103.6946

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 464.0310 KMF (High: 566.6603 / Low: 102.6293). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1362 KMF (High: 102.5086 / Low: 101.3724).

December Spread (Volatile) ±464.0310
October Spread (Stable) ±1.1362

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.8391 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.8391

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 118.4016) against the same month in 2020 (average: 259.6888), the exchange rate shifted by -141.2872 (-54.41%).

2021 Avg (December) 118.4016
2020 Avg (December) 259.6888

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 100.9166 99.4184 100.1643
February 101.3922 99.9013 100.5419
March 101.4605 99.8004 100.6810
April 101.3676 99.1896 100.1251
May 99.9511 97.1032 98.2861
June 100.1063 97.5766 98.7727
July 100.3128 98.2406 99.1404
August 100.7938 98.0459 98.8982
September 101.3377 100.0841 100.6697
October 102.5086 101.3724 101.9105
November 104.5873 101.9925 103.1471
December 566.6603 102.6293 118.4016