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Rates of exchange of the Malaysian Ringgit vis-à-vis major trading partners. The table and charts show a preview using the most recent 2 years of data only, but you may download the complete dataset containing daily data since 2003.

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USA

China

Singapore

Euro Area

Japan

Chinese Taipei

How is this data produced?

The data is harvested from 4 open-source and globally-used APIs to ensure consistency.

What caveats I should bear in mind when using this data?

This data is meant for analytical purposes, and is not intended to be used as a training dataset for trading algorithms.

Publication(s) using this data

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Dataset description

Variable definitions

Date
[Date] The date in YYYY-MM-DD format
USA
Float] The rate of exchange (adjusted close of MYR to USD
China
Float] The rate of exchange (adjusted close of MYR to RMB
Singapore
Float] The rate of exchange (adjusted close of MYR to SGD
Euro Area
Float] The rate of exchange (adjusted close of MYR to EUR
Japan
Float] The rate of exchange (adjusted close of MYR to JPY
Chinese Taipei
Float] The rate of exchange (adjusted close of MYR to TWD
Thailand
Float] The rate of exchange (adjusted close of MYR to THB
Indonesia
Float] The rate of exchange (adjusted close of MYR to IDR
Hong Kong SAR
Float] The rate of exchange (adjusted close of MYR to HKD
South Korea
Float] The rate of exchange (adjusted close of MYR to KRW
Vietnam
Float] The rate of exchange (adjusted close of MYR to VND
India
Float] The rate of exchange (adjusted close of MYR to INR
Australia
Float] The rate of exchange (adjusted close of MYR to AUD
Philippines
Float] The rate of exchange (adjusted close of MYR to PHP
UAE
Float] The rate of exchange (adjusted close of MYR to AED
Saudi Arabia
Float] The rate of exchange (adjusted close of MYR to SAR
Turkey
Float] The rate of exchange (adjusted close of MYR to TRY
UK
Float] The rate of exchange (adjusted close of MYR to GBP
Brazil
Float] The rate of exchange (adjusted close of MYR to BRL
Mexico
Float] The rate of exchange (adjusted close of MYR to MXN
Bangladesh
Float] The rate of exchange (adjusted close of MYR to BDT
Switzerland
Float] The rate of exchange (adjusted close of MYR to CHF
Canada
Float] The rate of exchange (adjusted close of MYR to CAD
Russia
Float] The rate of exchange (adjusted close of MYR to RUB

Name in Dataset	Variable	Definition
date (Date)	Date	The date in YYYY-MM-DD format
myr_usd (Float)	USA	The rate of exchange (adjusted close) of MYR to USD
myr_rmb (Float)	China	The rate of exchange (adjusted close) of MYR to RMB
myr_sgd (Float)	Singapore	The rate of exchange (adjusted close) of MYR to SGD
myr_eur (Float)	Euro Area	The rate of exchange (adjusted close) of MYR to EUR
myr_jpy (Float)	Japan	The rate of exchange (adjusted close) of MYR to JPY
myr_twd (Float)	Chinese Taipei	The rate of exchange (adjusted close) of MYR to TWD
myr_thb (Float)	Thailand	The rate of exchange (adjusted close) of MYR to THB
myr_idr (Float)	Indonesia	The rate of exchange (adjusted close) of MYR to IDR
myr_hkd (Float)	Hong Kong SAR	The rate of exchange (adjusted close) of MYR to HKD
myr_krw (Float)	South Korea	The rate of exchange (adjusted close) of MYR to KRW
myr_vnd (Float)	Vietnam	The rate of exchange (adjusted close) of MYR to VND
myr_inr (Float)	India	The rate of exchange (adjusted close) of MYR to INR
myr_aud (Float)	Australia	The rate of exchange (adjusted close) of MYR to AUD
myr_php (Float)	Philippines	The rate of exchange (adjusted close) of MYR to PHP
myr_aed (Float)	UAE	The rate of exchange (adjusted close) of MYR to AED
myr_sar (Float)	Saudi Arabia	The rate of exchange (adjusted close) of MYR to SAR
myr_try (Float)	Turkey	The rate of exchange (adjusted close) of MYR to TRY
myr_gbp (Float)	UK	The rate of exchange (adjusted close) of MYR to GBP
myr_brl (Float)	Brazil	The rate of exchange (adjusted close) of MYR to BRL
myr_mxn (Float)	Mexico	The rate of exchange (adjusted close) of MYR to MXN
myr_bdt (Float)	Bangladesh	The rate of exchange (adjusted close) of MYR to BDT
myr_chf (Float)	Switzerland	The rate of exchange (adjusted close) of MYR to CHF
myr_cad (Float)	Canada	The rate of exchange (adjusted close) of MYR to CAD
myr_rub (Float)	Russia	The rate of exchange (adjusted close) of MYR to RUB

Last updated:

21 Nov 2024, 04:00

Next update:

22 Nov 2024, 04:00

Data source(s)

Jabatan Digital Negara

URLs to dataset

License

This data is made open under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). A copy of the license is available Here.

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Data

Full Dataset (CSV)

Recommended for individuals seeking an Excel-friendly format.

Full Dataset (Parquet)

Recommended for data scientists seeking to work with data via code.

Code

Connect directly to the data with Python.

# If not already installed, do: pip install pandas fastparquet
import pandas as pd

URL_DATA = 'https://storage.data.gov.my/finsector/exchangerates.parquet'

df = pd.read_parquet(URL_DATA)
if 'date' in df.columns: df['date'] = pd.to_datetime(df['date'])

print(df)

Sample OpenAPI query

The following code is an example of how to make an API query to retrieve the data catalogue mentioned above. You can use different programming languages by switching the code accordingly. For a complete guide on possible query parameters and syntax, please refer to the official Open API Documentation.

import requests
import pprint

url = "https://api.data.gov.my/data-catalogue?id=exchangerates&limit=3" 

response_json = requests.get(url=url).json()
pprint.pprint(response_json)

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