YEARLY HIGH
0.7453 MYR
YEARLY LOW
0.6990 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7191 MYR

2012 VEF to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the VEF to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 5, valuing the pair at 0.7453. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 4, dropping to 0.6990.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0462 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7249 to the December average rate of 0.7115, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.7453 was down 0.25% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.7471, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,726 MYR
2011 Average 3,559 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 3,495 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 231.11 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.7443
0.7005
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF 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 0.7188, compared to 0.7193 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7188
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7193

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0338 MYR (High: 0.7390 / Low: 0.7052). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0060 MYR (High: 0.7142 / Low: 0.7082).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0338
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0060

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0207 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0207

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.7406) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.7049), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0358 (+5.07%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.7406
2011 Avg (June) 0.7049

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7382 0.7077 0.7249
February 0.7126 0.6996 0.7041
March 0.7196 0.6990 0.7089
April 0.7156 0.7046 0.7124
May 0.7390 0.7052 0.7219
June 0.7453 0.7340 0.7406
July 0.7433 0.7284 0.7376
August 0.7296 0.7211 0.7260
September 0.7277 0.7074 0.7170
October 0.7160 0.7069 0.7113
November 0.7152 0.7083 0.7124
December 0.7142 0.7082 0.7115