2018 XCD to MYR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.5541 MYR

YEARLY LOW

1.4272 MYR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.4932 MYR

2018 XCD to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XCD to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 28, valuing the pair at 1.5541. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 28, dropping to 1.4272.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1269 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4635 to the December average rate of 1.5438, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.5541 was down 6.62% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.6642, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,770 MYR

2017 Average 7,954 MYR

Yearly Trough Low 7,136 MYR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 634.62 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.5587

1.4276

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 1.4572, compared to 1.5291 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0719 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4572

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5291

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0691 MYR (High: 1.5028 / Low: 1.4337). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0133 MYR (High: 1.5367 / Low: 1.5234).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0691

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0133

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0157 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0157

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 1.5478) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.5426), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0051 (+0.33%).

2018 Avg (November) 1.5478

2017 Avg (November) 1.5426

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.5028	1.4337	1.4635
February	1.4641	1.4385	1.4478
March	1.4543	1.4272	1.4446
April	1.4512	1.4290	1.4385
May	1.4971	1.4510	1.4693
June	1.4960	1.4699	1.4795
July	1.5043	1.4885	1.4980
August	1.5269	1.5047	1.5147
September	1.5367	1.5234	1.5315
October	1.5484	1.5319	1.5391
November	1.5541	1.5362	1.5478
December	1.5521	1.5291	1.5438