YEARLY HIGH
0.0702 MMK
YEARLY LOW
0.0556 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0614 MMK

2016 BYR to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BYR to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0702. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 11, dropping to 0.0556.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0146 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0656 to the December average rate of 0.0674, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0702 was down 25.31% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0940, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 351 MMK
2015 Average 350 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 278 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 72.95 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0684
0.0565
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BYR 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 0.0602, compared to 0.0626 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0602
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0626

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0094 MMK (High: 0.0702 / Low: 0.0608). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 MMK (High: 0.0594 / Low: 0.0583).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0094
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 0.0081 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0081

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0656) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0744), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0087 (-11.76%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0656
2015 Avg (January) 0.0744

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0702 0.0608 0.0656
February 0.0613 0.0556 0.0575
March 0.0600 0.0576 0.0589
April 0.0608 0.0589 0.0596
May 0.0608 0.0597 0.0602
June 0.0603 0.0587 0.0596
July 0.0594 0.0583 0.0588
August 0.0606 0.0590 0.0596
September 0.0628 0.0600 0.0614
October 0.0644 0.0624 0.0636
November 0.0658 0.0637 0.0648
December 0.0693 0.0656 0.0674