YEARLY HIGH
0.6579 MMK
YEARLY LOW
0.5670 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6190 MMK

2013 LBP to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LBP to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 0.6579. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.5670.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0909 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5694 to the December average rate of 0.6539, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.6579 was up 11.66% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.5892, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,289 MMK
2012 Average 2,080 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 2,835 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 454.66 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.6623
0.5610
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 0.5915, compared to 0.6465 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0550 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5915
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6465

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0421 MMK (High: 0.6328 / Low: 0.5906). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0043 MMK (High: 0.5712 / Low: 0.5670).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0421
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0043

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0051 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0051

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.6539) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.5674), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0865 (+15.25%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.6539
2012 Avg (December) 0.5674

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5712 0.5670 0.5694
February 0.5755 0.5692 0.5715
March 0.5873 0.5732 0.5809
April 0.5921 0.5816 0.5867
May 0.6328 0.5906 0.6108
June 0.6448 0.6223 0.6297
July 0.6525 0.6442 0.6486
August 0.6462 0.6411 0.6435
September 0.6458 0.6392 0.6425
October 0.6460 0.6411 0.6436
November 0.6552 0.6436 0.6468
December 0.6579 0.6512 0.6539