YEARLY HIGH
422.0386 MMK
YEARLY LOW
303.9814 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
356.1912 MMK

2016 BRL to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BRL to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 22, valuing the pair at 422.0386. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 16, dropping to 303.9814.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 118.0572 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 321.4792 to the December average rate of 402.5133, the exchange rate registered a net change of 25.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 422.0386 was up 5.44% compared to the 2015 peak of 400.2726, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 10,550,964 MMK
2015 Average 8,400,890 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 7,599,535 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,951,429.79 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

411.3603
305.1971
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 329.3786, compared to 383.0038 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 53.6252 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 329.3786
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 383.0038

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 48.8622 MMK (High: 422.0386 / Low: 373.1763). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.2244 MMK (High: 340.0479 / Low: 327.8234).

December Spread (Volatile) ±48.8622
May Spread (Stable) ±12.2244

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 11.3760 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -11.3760

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 402.5133) against the same month in 2015 (average: 334.5929), the exchange rate shifted by +67.9204 (+20.30%).

2016 Avg (December) 402.5133
2015 Avg (December) 334.5929

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 331.3056 313.2633 321.4792
February 328.5889 303.9814 314.0440
March 337.9919 314.8682 329.6125
April 341.2439 323.0146 333.0554
May 340.0479 327.8234 331.4987
June 364.9846 329.4277 346.5816
July 364.0939 348.3819 359.9830
August 378.3341 363.0534 371.8505
September 388.7082 365.7702 377.7192
October 412.5572 385.8738 398.6664
November 404.1660 376.3117 387.2904
December 422.0386 373.1763 402.5133