2023 LSL to MMK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2023.
2023 LSL to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023
During 2023, the LSL to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 124.8606. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 1, dropping to 106.1501.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.7105 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 122.7860 to the December average rate of 112.6173, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 124.8606 was down 3.76% compared to the 2022 peak of 129.7452, 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 2023.
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 115.5225, compared to 112.1947 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.3277 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 9.4275 MMK (High: 115.5776 / Low: 106.1501). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.9815 MMK (High: 112.1361 / Low: 109.1546).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 5.4202 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 122.7860) against the same month in 2022 (average: 114.8356), the exchange rate shifted by +7.9503 (+6.92%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 124.8606 | 120.4392 | 122.7860 |
| February | 122.8733 | 113.9154 | 117.3658 |
| March | 117.6985 | 112.7893 | 114.8071 |
| April | 118.0297 | 113.6193 | 115.6829 |
| May | 114.8464 | 106.3036 | 110.3091 |
| June | 115.5776 | 106.1501 | 112.1839 |
| July | 119.4937 | 110.2050 | 115.1604 |
| August | 116.6068 | 107.7876 | 111.7207 |
| September | 112.1361 | 109.1546 | 110.7440 |
| October | 111.7330 | 107.7426 | 110.1287 |
| November | 115.6643 | 107.2376 | 112.7972 |
| December | 115.6235 | 109.9660 | 112.6173 |