YEARLY HIGH
0.6401 MMK
YEARLY LOW
0.5452 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6024 MMK

2013 BIF to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BIF to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 0.6401. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 16, dropping to 0.5452.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0950 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5652 to the December average rate of 0.6363, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.6401 was up 0.23% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.6387, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,201 MMK
2012 Average 2,174 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 2,726 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 474.80 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.6450
0.5402
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF 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 0.5726, compared to 0.6321 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0596 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5726
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6321

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0420 MMK (High: 0.6082 / Low: 0.5663). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0052 MMK (High: 0.6351 / Low: 0.6300).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0420
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0052

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0163 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0163

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.6363) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.5605), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0758 (+13.53%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.6363
2012 Avg (December) 0.5605

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5703 0.5491 0.5652
February 0.5584 0.5452 0.5490
March 0.5758 0.5507 0.5617
April 0.5673 0.5546 0.5620
May 0.6082 0.5663 0.5857
June 0.6291 0.6056 0.6119
July 0.6385 0.6276 0.6341
August 0.6351 0.6300 0.6323
September 0.6335 0.6279 0.6306
October 0.6334 0.6266 0.6300
November 0.6384 0.6255 0.6295
December 0.6401 0.6325 0.6363