YEARLY HIGH
1728.0478 PYG
YEARLY LOW
1509.0815 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
1635.7417 PYG

2021 MYR to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MYR to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 1728.0478. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 11, dropping to 1509.0815.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 218.9664 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1709.6218 to the December average rate of 1618.8514, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1728.0478 was down 0.47% compared to the 2020 peak of 1736.2630, 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 34,560,957 PYG
2020 Average 32,247,455 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 30,181,630 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,379,327.19 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1725.5393
1534.5300
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR to PYG 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 1630.6774, compared to 1640.8061 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 10.1287 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1630.6774
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1640.8061

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 90.8283 PYG (High: 1644.7533 / Low: 1553.9250). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 17.6617 PYG (High: 1640.2075 / Low: 1622.5459).

March Spread (Volatile) ±90.8283
June Spread (Stable) ±17.6617

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 64.1712 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -64.1712

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 1709.6218) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1595.8800), the exchange rate shifted by +113.7418 (+7.13%).

2021 Avg (January) 1709.6218
2020 Avg (January) 1595.8800

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1728.0478 1693.8705 1709.6218
February 1715.9468 1631.9469 1664.6994
March 1644.7533 1553.9250 1600.5282
April 1592.9774 1509.0815 1550.4474
May 1650.3552 1592.9774 1625.8099
June 1640.2075 1622.5459 1632.9578
July 1635.7387 1614.1822 1627.2994
August 1667.3175 1631.4399 1641.5819
September 1670.9518 1637.7149 1656.3397
October 1669.8408 1649.5268 1659.0950
November 1663.8303 1610.3562 1641.6692
December 1647.6896 1602.4551 1618.8514