YEARLY HIGH
904.6964 MMK
YEARLY LOW
842.5064 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
871.1907 MMK

2019 BAM to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BAM to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 904.6964. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 842.5064.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 62.1900 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 895.3422 to the December average rate of 851.8501, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 904.6964 was down 7.56% compared to the 2018 peak of 978.6873, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,523,482 MMK
2018 Average 4,351,819 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 4,212,532 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 310,950.06 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

899.6914
847.5009
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BAM to MMK 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 881.7146, compared to 860.6669 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 21.0476 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 881.7146
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 860.6669

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 26.1590 MMK (High: 895.2221 / Low: 869.0631). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.8634 MMK (High: 866.2958 / Low: 856.4324).

March Spread (Volatile) ±26.1590
August Spread (Stable) ±9.8634

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 12.2480 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -12.2480

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 895.3422) against the same month in 2018 (average: 838.2916), the exchange rate shifted by +57.0506 (+6.81%).

2019 Avg (January) 895.3422
2018 Avg (January) 838.2916

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 904.6964 883.2363 895.3422
February 897.9061 882.6880 887.6437
March 895.2221 869.0631 880.7588
April 882.8556 864.4457 871.4913
May 885.6305 867.3874 875.6338
June 886.1271 871.4036 879.4175
July 877.8454 857.4810 867.1695
August 866.2958 856.4324 862.2046
September 868.1781 853.3309 861.2175
October 874.6739 853.4465 864.9198
November 868.1260 847.4458 856.6400
December 862.5295 842.5064 851.8501