YEARLY HIGH
0.1809 MMK
YEARLY LOW
0.1661 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1748 MMK

2019 LAK to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LAK to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 13, valuing the pair at 0.1809. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.1661.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0147 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1792 to the December average rate of 0.1690, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.1809 was down 5.27% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.1909, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 904 MMK
2018 Average 856 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 831 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 73.74 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.1802
0.1680
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LAK 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 0.1772, compared to 0.1725 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0047 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1772
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1725

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.0045 MMK (High: 0.1706 / Low: 0.1661). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 MMK (High: 0.1749 / Low: 0.1734).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0045
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 0.1783) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.1606), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0177 (+11.02%).

2019 Avg (February) 0.1783
2018 Avg (February) 0.1606

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1807 0.1764 0.1792
February 0.1809 0.1767 0.1783
March 0.1796 0.1761 0.1774
April 0.1783 0.1744 0.1757
May 0.1786 0.1752 0.1769
June 0.1769 0.1736 0.1756
July 0.1747 0.1727 0.1737
August 0.1749 0.1734 0.1740
September 0.1752 0.1724 0.1738
October 0.1740 0.1722 0.1734
November 0.1722 0.1699 0.1711
December 0.1706 0.1661 0.1690