YEARLY HIGH
1.4745 MYR
YEARLY LOW
1.2577 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3723 MYR

2016 TRY to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the TRY to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 1.4745. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 4, dropping to 1.2577.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2168 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4434 to the December average rate of 1.2729, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.4745 was down 6.12% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.5705, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 73,723 MYR
2015 Average 71,675 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 62,883 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,839.55 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.4605
1.2558
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY 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 1.4032, compared to 1.3413 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0619 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4032
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3413

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was July, with a trading range of 0.0765 MYR (High: 1.3879 / Low: 1.3114). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0185 MYR (High: 1.3953 / Low: 1.3768).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0765
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0185

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0462 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0462

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 1.4434) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.5305), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0871 (-5.69%).

2016 Avg (January) 1.4434
2015 Avg (January) 1.5305

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4745 1.4020 1.4434
February 1.4382 1.4058 1.4188
March 1.4319 1.3792 1.4097
April 1.3989 1.3598 1.3753
May 1.4003 1.3546 1.3737
June 1.4106 1.3879 1.3985
July 1.3879 1.3114 1.3526
August 1.3785 1.3420 1.3598
September 1.3953 1.3768 1.3846
October 1.3771 1.3486 1.3589
November 1.3463 1.2889 1.3191
December 1.2985 1.2577 1.2729