2019 BDT to MMK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2019.
2019 BDT to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019
During 2019, the BDT to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 18.4620. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 17.3861.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0758 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.2861 to the December average rate of 17.6681, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 18.4620 was down 4.93% compared to the 2018 peak of 19.4186, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BDT based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.
BDT to MMK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 18.1323, compared to 17.9255 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2068 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.4476 MMK (High: 17.8338 / Low: 17.3861). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1594 MMK (High: 17.9649 / Low: 17.8055).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and September, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.2068 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 18.2861) against the same month in 2018 (average: 16.2008), the exchange rate shifted by +2.0854 (+12.87%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.4620 | 18.0196 | 18.2861 |
| February | 18.4535 | 18.0715 | 18.2118 |
| March | 18.2967 | 18.0054 | 18.1277 |
| April | 18.1926 | 17.8261 | 17.9876 |
| May | 18.2543 | 17.9757 | 18.1412 |
| June | 18.1635 | 17.9186 | 18.0391 |
| July | 17.9649 | 17.8055 | 17.8898 |
| August | 18.0373 | 17.8556 | 17.9457 |
| September | 18.1677 | 17.9837 | 18.0968 |
| October | 18.1371 | 17.9471 | 18.0796 |
| November | 17.9533 | 17.7455 | 17.8727 |
| December | 17.8338 | 17.3861 | 17.6681 |