YEARLY HIGH
1376.8000 MMK
YEARLY LOW
1343.8881 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1361.2633 MMK

2017 BMD to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BMD to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 10, valuing the pair at 1376.8000. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 1343.8881.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 32.9119 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1356.9820 to the December average rate of 1358.3094, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1376.8000 was down 0.78% compared to the 2016 peak of 1387.5784, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,884,000 MMK
2016 Average 6,177,948 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 6,719,441 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 164,559.39 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1369.9649
1353.4761
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BMD 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 1362.8303, compared to 1359.6962 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.1341 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1362.8303
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1359.6962

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 26.2219 MMK (High: 1370.1101 / Low: 1343.8881). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 18.3601 MMK (High: 1368.7101 / Low: 1350.3500).

January Spread (Volatile) ±26.2219
April Spread (Stable) ±18.3601

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 6.8679 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.8679

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 1368.5908) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1246.5076), the exchange rate shifted by +122.0832 (+9.79%).

2017 Avg (February) 1368.5908
2016 Avg (February) 1246.5076

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1370.1101 1343.8881 1356.9820
February 1376.8000 1353.3821 1368.5908
March 1372.5601 1351.3991 1366.3707
April 1368.7101 1350.3500 1360.0589
May 1374.3601 1348.6491 1363.0745
June 1372.4851 1352.6241 1361.9052
July 1374.7000 1350.8241 1362.3451
August 1371.5601 1351.2741 1359.8841
September 1373.1601 1349.0491 1361.0705
October 1371.4351 1350.8491 1361.7180
November 1369.9601 1347.3500 1354.8501
December 1369.8101 1349.7991 1358.3094