YEARLY HIGH
1161.5214 MMK
YEARLY LOW
816.5553 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
973.3151 MMK

2021 BAM to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BAM to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 7, valuing the pair at 1161.5214. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 816.5553.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 344.9661 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 828.1573 to the December average rate of 1028.9564, the exchange rate registered a net change of 24.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1161.5214 was up 35.03% compared to the 2020 peak of 860.1907, 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 5,807,607 MMK
2020 Average 4,009,273 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 4,082,777 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,724,830.33 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1149.6134
798.9340
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 906.1680, compared to 1040.4622 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 134.2942 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 906.1680
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1040.4622

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was September, with a trading range of 128.3326 MMK (High: 1122.8967 / Low: 994.5641). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.3245 MMK (High: 1035.8611 / Low: 1024.5366).

September Spread (Volatile) ±128.3326
December Spread (Stable) ±11.3245

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 77.2641 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -77.2641

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2021: 1120.3902) against the same month in 2020 (average: 777.3445), the exchange rate shifted by +343.0457 (+44.13%).

2021 Avg (October) 1120.3902
2020 Avg (October) 777.3445

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 834.7063 821.0188 828.1573
February 877.0186 816.5553 866.1425
March 869.5621 845.8040 857.6720
April 965.3499 846.1299 878.9170
May 1030.7884 956.5628 991.8719
June 1028.6976 1000.9198 1014.2475
July 1004.6268 989.9633 995.4484
August 1001.5937 983.0243 990.5702
September 1122.8967 994.5641 1064.2818
October 1161.5214 1065.2186 1120.3902
November 1083.4782 1022.0985 1043.1261
December 1035.8611 1024.5366 1028.9564