YEARLY HIGH
33.2549 MMK
YEARLY LOW
27.1913 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
29.4683 MMK

2016 GMD to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GMD to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 33.2549. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 9, dropping to 27.1913.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.0636 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 32.8968 to the December average rate of 31.5304, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 33.2549 was down 0.33% compared to the 2015 peak of 33.3657, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 166,274 MMK
2015 Average 135,135 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 135,957 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30,317.89 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

33.4432
26.8867
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 29.5734, compared to 29.3632 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2102 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.5734
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 29.3632

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 3.4574 MMK (High: 31.6865 / Low: 28.2291). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4916 MMK (High: 27.8513 / Low: 27.3597).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.4574
July Spread (Stable) ±0.4916

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.2609 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.2609

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 32.8968) against the same month in 2015 (average: 23.9596), the exchange rate shifted by +8.9372 (+37.30%).

2016 Avg (January) 32.8968
2015 Avg (January) 23.9596

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 33.2549 32.7425 32.8968
February 32.8606 31.0168 31.5824
March 31.6865 28.2291 29.9874
April 28.4531 27.2937 27.7265
May 27.8602 27.1913 27.4331
June 28.1430 27.4524 27.8143
July 27.8513 27.3597 27.6119
August 28.5443 27.6074 27.9686
September 29.6050 28.1636 28.8440
October 30.2584 29.3293 29.8404
November 31.0638 29.9265 30.3838
December 32.4960 30.4353 31.5304