YEARLY HIGH
624.3569 MMK
YEARLY LOW
515.0336 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
570.4379 MMK

2023 ILS to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the ILS to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 624.3569. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 26, dropping to 515.0336.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 109.3234 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 609.8879 to the December average rate of 573.8028, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 624.3569 was down 3.79% compared to the 2022 peak of 648.9569, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,121,785 MMK
2022 Average 2,870,286 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 2,575,168 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 546,616.86 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

618.1123
519.4199
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS 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 584.7902, compared to 556.0856 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 28.7046 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 584.7902
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 556.0856

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 47.1145 MMK (High: 619.3406 / Low: 572.2262). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.9262 MMK (High: 553.3575 / Low: 545.4314).

February Spread (Volatile) ±47.1145
September Spread (Stable) ±7.9262

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 22.4865 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -22.4865

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 609.8879) against the same month in 2022 (average: 566.8802), the exchange rate shifted by +43.0077 (+7.59%).

2023 Avg (January) 609.8879
2022 Avg (January) 566.8802

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 624.3569 591.5978 609.8879
February 619.3406 572.2262 592.9070
March 591.6708 566.5038 580.0438
April 588.1436 569.4862 577.1808
May 578.9899 562.0266 571.9259
June 591.1917 559.9773 576.7955
July 585.2203 562.4294 572.2230
August 577.7312 551.9934 560.8815
September 553.3575 545.4314 550.1308
October 552.3704 515.0336 527.6443
November 569.9075 522.8798 551.8310
December 584.3110 564.2055 573.8028