2020 BOB to MMK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 BOB to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the BOB to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 214.4619. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 11, dropping to 185.0823.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 29.3796 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 212.3568 to the December average rate of 193.9413, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 214.4619 was down 4.40% compared to the 2019 peak of 224.3253, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BOB based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
BOB 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 206.1185, compared to 192.5973 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 13.5212 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 13.7118 MMK (High: 207.8173 / Low: 194.1055). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.2764 MMK (High: 205.1502 / Low: 201.8737).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween October and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 6.3967 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 212.3568) against the same month in 2019 (average: 221.8762), the exchange rate shifted by -9.5193 (-4.29%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 214.4619 | 210.9871 | 212.3568 |
| February | 211.7143 | 207.8173 | 209.7409 |
| March | 207.8173 | 194.1055 | 203.3441 |
| April | 210.2966 | 201.9432 | 206.0343 |
| May | 205.1502 | 201.8737 | 203.4137 |
| June | 203.1862 | 198.5544 | 201.8211 |
| July | 201.2294 | 196.9580 | 198.1315 |
| August | 198.6235 | 192.6049 | 196.5897 |
| September | 193.1927 | 189.3531 | 191.3869 |
| October | 189.3550 | 185.0823 | 187.1341 |
| November | 190.7196 | 185.8281 | 188.4002 |
| December | 200.6520 | 191.3111 | 193.9413 |