2019 HKD to MMK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2019.
2019 HKD to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019
During 2019, the HKD to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 13, valuing the pair at 197.5652. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 189.4675.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.0977 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 195.4841 to the December average rate of 192.1442, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 197.5652 was down 5.13% compared to the 2018 peak of 208.2547, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.
HKD to MMK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 194.5962, compared to 193.7901 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8061 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2019 was February, with a trading range of 4.7602 MMK (High: 197.5652 / Low: 192.8050). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7418 MMK (High: 195.6724 / Low: 193.9306).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and October, 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 1.6121 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 194.8783) against the same month in 2018 (average: 170.4193), the exchange rate shifted by +24.4590 (+14.35%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 197.2172 | 192.5901 | 195.4841 |
| February | 197.5652 | 192.8050 | 194.8783 |
| March | 196.3428 | 192.7532 | 194.0600 |
| April | 195.6872 | 191.7901 | 193.3489 |
| May | 196.3710 | 193.4505 | 195.1105 |
| June | 195.6724 | 193.9306 | 194.6952 |
| July | 194.6320 | 192.7057 | 193.5195 |
| August | 194.2846 | 190.4710 | 193.2498 |
| September | 196.1010 | 192.7215 | 195.1181 |
| October | 195.7150 | 193.7678 | 195.1606 |
| November | 194.2240 | 192.1927 | 193.5485 |
| December | 193.9532 | 189.4675 | 192.1442 |