Malaysian ringgit samoan tala history for August 2023. The highest quote for this month is 0.60274 (04/08/2023) and the lowest 0.60557 (14/08/2023). The difference between high and low is -0.47.
MYR WST average rate for August 2023 is 0.58857, the change between 01/08/2023 and 31/08/2023 is +2.36 %.
01 August 2023 | 1 MYR = 0.5920 WST |
04 August 2023 | 1 MYR = 0.5903 WST |
07 August 2023 | 1 MYR = 0.5807 WST |
08 August 2023 | 1 MYR = 0.6009 WST |
10 August 2023 | 1 MYR = 0.6011 WST |
12 August 2023 | 1 MYR = 0.5997 WST |
14 August 2023 | 1 MYR = 0.5997 WST |
15 August 2023 | 1 MYR = 0.5984 WST |
17 August 2023 | 1 MYR = 0.5793 WST |
19 August 2023 | 1 MYR = 0.5771 WST |
20 August 2023 | 1 MYR = 0.5771 WST |
21 August 2023 | 1 MYR = 0.5771 WST |
28 August 2023 | 1 MYR = 0.5780 WST |
18/03/2020: COVID-19 Pandemic Impact
The COVID-19 pandemic caused a sharp decline in the value of the ringgit, as global markets experienced volatility and economic slowdown.
12/08/2015: Ringgit Depreciation
The Malaysian ringgit experienced a significant depreciation against major currencies due to falling oil prices and global economic uncertainties.
21/07/2005: Removal of Currency Peg
The Malaysian government removed the fixed exchange rate peg to the US dollar, allowing the ringgit to float freely based on market forces.
02/07/1997: Asian Financial Crisis
The Malaysian ringgit was heavily affected by the Asian financial crisis, leading to a currency devaluation and introduction of capital controls.
12/06/1985: Currency Pegged to the US Dollar
The Malaysian ringgit was pegged to the US dollar at a fixed exchange rate of RM2.50 per USD to stabilize the economy.
29/08/1975: Change to Malaysian Ringgit
The Malaysian dollar was renamed as the Malaysian ringgit, with the currency symbol RM, to reflect the country's independence and identity.
12/06/1967: Introduction of the Malaysian Dollar
The Malaysian dollar was introduced as the official currency of Malaysia, replacing the Malaya and British Borneo dollar.