YEARLY HIGH
4.0935 MYR
YEARLY LOW
1.1270 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.5125 MYR

2026 TMT to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the TMT to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 4.0935. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 29, dropping to 1.1270.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9665 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.0314 to the December average rate of 1.1667, the exchange rate registered a net change of -71.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 4.0935 was down 9.29% compared to the 2025 peak of 4.5125, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 20,468 MYR
2025 Average 21,413 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 5,635 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,832.69 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

4.3212
0.8430
JanuMarcMayJuly

TMT 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 2.9614, compared to 1.1656 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.7958 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.9614
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1656

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 2.9115 MYR (High: 4.0385 / Low: 1.1270). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0047 MYR (High: 1.1351 / Low: 1.1304).

April Spread (Volatile) ±2.9115
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0047

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 2.4415 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.4415

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 4.0314) against the same month in 2025 (average: 4.4676), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4363 (-9.77%).

2026 Avg (January) 4.0314
2025 Avg (January) 4.4676

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.0935 3.9190 4.0314
February 3.9625 3.8845 3.9148
March 4.0490 3.8913 3.9531
April 4.0385 1.1270 3.5744
May 1.1351 1.1304 1.1328
June 1.1855 1.1302 1.1620
July 1.1687 1.1597 1.1645
August 1.1702 1.1638 1.1667