2016 TOP to MYR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.9870 MYR

YEARLY LOW

1.7285 MYR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.8400 MYR

2016 TOP to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the TOP to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 1.9870. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 12, dropping to 1.7285.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2585 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9210 to the December average rate of 1.9577, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.9870 was down 2.24% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.0326, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,935 MYR

2015 Average 9,197 MYR

Yearly Trough Low 8,642 MYR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,292.51 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.9785

1.7290

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TOP 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 1.8202, compared to 1.8598 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0396 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8202

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8598

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.1692 MYR (High: 1.9751 / Low: 1.8058). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0341 MYR (High: 1.8406 / Low: 1.8066).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1692

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0341

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0852 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0852

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 1.9577) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.9085), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0491 (+2.58%).

2016 Avg (December) 1.9577

2015 Avg (December) 1.9085

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.9751	1.8058	1.9210
February	1.8612	1.7787	1.8358
March	1.8317	1.7422	1.8030
April	1.7730	1.7285	1.7498
May	1.8127	1.7544	1.7950
June	1.8481	1.7693	1.8165
July	1.7959	1.7544	1.7731
August	1.8035	1.7655	1.7824
September	1.8406	1.8066	1.8269
October	1.8990	1.8359	1.8784
November	1.9868	1.8486	1.9401
December	1.9870	1.9231	1.9577