2014 ZAR to MYR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3134 MYR

YEARLY LOW

0.2874 MYR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3018 MYR

2014 ZAR to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the ZAR to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 13, valuing the pair at 0.3134. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 5, dropping to 0.2874.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0260 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3044 to the December average rate of 0.3028, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.3134 was down 13.25% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.3613, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 15,669 MYR

2013 Average 16,358 MYR

Yearly Trough Low 14,369 MYR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,300.48 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.3123

0.2912

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR 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 0.3054, compared to 0.2982 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0072 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3054

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2982

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.0160 MYR (High: 0.3123 / Low: 0.2963). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0042 MYR (High: 0.3108 / Low: 0.3066).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0160

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0042

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0088 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0088

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 0.3105) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.3242), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0137 (-4.22%).

2014 Avg (May) 0.3105

2013 Avg (May) 0.3242

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3123	0.2963	0.3044
February	0.3057	0.2976	0.3019
March	0.3105	0.3021	0.3053
April	0.3108	0.3066	0.3087
May	0.3134	0.3045	0.3105
June	0.3040	0.2980	0.3017
July	0.3021	0.2961	0.2987
August	0.3016	0.2953	0.2981
September	0.2976	0.2896	0.2929
October	0.3022	0.2874	0.2951
November	0.3065	0.2961	0.3018
December	0.3111	0.2991	0.3028