2018 KGS to MMK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

23.8684 MMK

YEARLY LOW

19.2645 MMK

YEARLY AVERAGE

21.0732 MMK

2018 KGS to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KGS to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 22, valuing the pair at 23.8684. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 18, dropping to 19.2645.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.6040 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.4836 to the December average rate of 22.7985, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 23.8684 was down 2.06% compared to the 2017 peak of 24.3703, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 119,342 MMK

2017 Average 99,016 MMK

Yearly Trough Low 96,322 MMK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,019.81 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

23.6367

19.1061

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 19.6491, compared to 22.4973 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.8482 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.6491

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 22.4973

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 1.5871 MMK (High: 23.8684 / Low: 22.2814). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1469 MMK (High: 19.6921 / Low: 19.5451).

September Spread (Volatile) ±1.5871

March Spread (Stable) ±0.1469

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 0.4607 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4607

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 23.0164) against the same month in 2017 (average: 19.8566), the exchange rate shifted by +3.1598 (+15.91%).

2018 Avg (September) 23.0164

2017 Avg (September) 19.8566

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	19.6317	19.2721	19.4836
February	19.7365	19.3392	19.5066
March	19.6921	19.5451	19.6163
April	19.6999	19.2645	19.4898
May	19.9040	19.4245	19.7020
June	20.8358	19.7656	20.0962
July	21.3985	20.5987	20.9492
August	22.7254	21.4037	22.0014
September	23.8684	22.2814	23.0164
October	23.4593	22.2517	22.9593
November	23.4129	22.9785	23.2592
December	23.1349	22.4762	22.7985