2018 GMD to MMK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

33.3265 MMK

YEARLY LOW

27.3742 MMK

YEARLY AVERAGE

29.9612 MMK

2018 GMD to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GMD to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 22, valuing the pair at 33.3265. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 27.3742.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.9524 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.0284 to the December average rate of 31.6656, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 33.3265 was up 3.86% compared to the 2017 peak of 32.0869, 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 166,633 MMK

2017 Average 148,653 MMK

Yearly Trough Low 136,871 MMK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,761.79 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

32.7360

27.6005

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 28.3983, compared to 31.5240 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.1257 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.3983

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 31.5240

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 1.9184 MMK (High: 32.2427 / Low: 30.3243). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2545 MMK (High: 28.3835 / Low: 28.1290).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.9184

March Spread (Stable) ±0.2545

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.5856 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5856

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 32.3081) against the same month in 2017 (average: 29.5593), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7487 (+9.30%).

2018 Avg (September) 32.3081

2017 Avg (September) 29.5593

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	28.4790	27.3742	28.0284
February	28.4687	27.7772	28.1584
March	28.3835	28.1290	28.2626
April	28.6153	27.9676	28.2244
May	28.7935	28.3191	28.6314
June	30.1041	28.6076	29.0846
July	30.3213	29.7275	29.9622
August	32.2427	30.3243	31.1642
September	33.3265	31.6060	32.3081
October	32.5735	30.6811	31.7927
November	32.5052	31.8453	32.2513
December	32.1156	31.2011	31.6656