2019 LBP to MMK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0267 MMK

YEARLY LOW

0.9754 MMK

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0075 MMK

2019 LBP to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LBP to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 13, valuing the pair at 1.0267. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.9754.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0513 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0158 to the December average rate of 0.9914, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.0267 was down 4.54% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.0756, 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 5,134 MMK

2018 Average 4,769 MMK

Yearly Trough Low 4,877 MMK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 256.45 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.0183

0.9890

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 1.0110, compared to 1.0039 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0072 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0110

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0039

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 0.0270 MMK (High: 1.0208 / Low: 0.9939). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0092 MMK (High: 1.0152 / Low: 1.0060).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0270

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0092

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 0.0106 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0106

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 1.0134) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.8804), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1330 (+15.10%).

2019 Avg (February) 1.0134

2018 Avg (February) 0.8804

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.0237	1.0006	1.0158
February	1.0267	1.0018	1.0134
March	1.0207	1.0019	1.0094
April	1.0161	0.9960	1.0048
May	1.0208	0.9939	1.0136
June	1.0148	1.0032	1.0094
July	1.0055	0.9914	1.0006
August	1.0096	0.9986	1.0038
September	1.0196	1.0049	1.0129
October	1.0152	1.0060	1.0126
November	1.0066	0.9961	1.0020
December	1.0013	0.9754	0.9914