YEARLY HIGH
42.4364 MMK
YEARLY LOW
7.8589 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
36.6262 MMK

2021 ETB to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the ETB to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 42.4364. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 7.8589.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 34.5775 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 33.7580 to the December average rate of 35.6962, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 42.4364 was down 8.45% compared to the 2020 peak of 46.3524, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 212,182 MMK
2020 Average 198,062 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 39,295 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 172,887.43 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

41.0430
33.0958
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 35.6017, compared to 37.6508 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.0490 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 35.6017
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 37.6508

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 29.5309 MMK (High: 37.3899 / Low: 7.8589). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4893 MMK (High: 33.9696 / Low: 33.4803).

December Spread (Volatile) ±29.5309
January Spread (Stable) ±0.4893

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 2.7389 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.7389

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2021: 40.3807) against the same month in 2020 (average: 34.7300), the exchange rate shifted by +5.6507 (+16.27%).

2021 Avg (October) 40.3807
2020 Avg (October) 34.7300

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 33.9696 33.4803 33.7580
February 35.7335 33.6108 35.1751
March 35.1354 34.1524 34.8187
April 37.1855 33.6274 34.5572
May 38.5341 36.5060 37.4560
June 38.1760 37.5302 37.8453
July 37.6022 37.0929 37.3444
August 37.2870 36.0301 36.4762
September 40.4745 35.6696 38.3651
October 42.4364 37.9347 40.3807
November 38.6370 37.1135 37.6419
December 37.3899 7.8589 35.6962