2020 LRD to MMK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 LRD to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the LRD to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 8.5662. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 11, dropping to 6.4463.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1200 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.6714 to the December average rate of 8.2913, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 8.5662 was down 12.69% compared to the 2019 peak of 9.8110, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LRD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
LRD to MMK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 7.2296, compared to 7.1863 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0433 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was November, with a trading range of 1.3571 MMK (High: 8.3887 / Low: 7.0317). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1128 MMK (High: 7.1252 / Low: 7.0124).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2962 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 8.2913) against the same month in 2019 (average: 7.9511), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3402 (+4.28%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.9082 | 7.4986 | 7.6714 |
| February | 7.5067 | 7.2665 | 7.3785 |
| March | 7.2665 | 6.7476 | 7.0823 |
| April | 7.3249 | 7.0353 | 7.1714 |
| May | 7.1252 | 7.0124 | 7.0704 |
| June | 7.0619 | 6.8798 | 7.0038 |
| July | 6.9715 | 6.8270 | 6.8659 |
| August | 6.8837 | 6.6577 | 6.8096 |
| September | 6.6947 | 6.5707 | 6.6373 |
| October | 7.0317 | 6.4463 | 6.6571 |
| November | 8.3887 | 7.0317 | 7.8568 |
| December | 8.5662 | 8.0844 | 8.2913 |