2021 LSL to MMK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 LSL to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the LSL to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 7, valuing the pair at 131.5939. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 86.4096.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 45.1843 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 88.2457 to the December average rate of 112.2004, the exchange rate registered a net change of 27.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 131.5939 was up 25.18% compared to the 2020 peak of 105.1238, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LSL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
LSL 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 101.5576, compared to 116.7406 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 15.1830 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was September, with a trading range of 16.0311 MMK (High: 130.1200 / Low: 114.0889). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.6462 MMK (High: 91.0558 / Low: 86.4096).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 11.5466 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2021: 126.9706) against the same month in 2020 (average: 78.4635), the exchange rate shifted by +48.5072 (+61.82%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 91.0558 | 86.4096 | 88.2457 |
| February | 97.6879 | 88.1374 | 94.8794 |
| March | 95.9907 | 90.8397 | 94.0347 |
| April | 109.2923 | 95.6714 | 99.6368 |
| May | 119.6331 | 107.6299 | 113.6126 |
| June | 122.0149 | 114.9786 | 118.9364 |
| July | 115.6915 | 110.6656 | 113.4742 |
| August | 113.9868 | 107.4138 | 111.1814 |
| September | 130.1200 | 114.0889 | 121.1928 |
| October | 131.5939 | 118.2357 | 126.9706 |
| November | 121.5792 | 110.3021 | 115.4241 |
| December | 114.5634 | 109.8095 | 112.2004 |