YEARLY HIGH
96.8979 MMK
YEARLY LOW
78.4982 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
85.7861 MMK

2018 MDL to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MDL to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 22, valuing the pair at 96.8979. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 78.4982.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.3997 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 79.3721 to the December average rate of 91.2077, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 96.8979 was up 21.57% compared to the 2017 peak of 79.7033, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 484,489 MMK
2017 Average 370,005 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 392,491 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 91,998.55 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

94.7971
77.9698
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL 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 80.5608, compared to 91.0113 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 10.4505 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 80.5608
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 91.0113

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 6.3322 MMK (High: 96.8979 / Low: 90.5657). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0210 MMK (High: 81.3750 / Low: 80.3540).

September Spread (Volatile) ±6.3322
April Spread (Stable) ±1.0210

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 2.1871 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.1871

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 93.3094) against the same month in 2017 (average: 77.0338), the exchange rate shifted by +16.2756 (+21.13%).

2018 Avg (September) 93.3094
2017 Avg (September) 77.0338

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 80.0858 78.4982 79.3721
February 80.5081 79.0129 79.9404
March 81.1884 79.9978 80.6996
April 81.3750 80.3540 81.0303
May 81.6800 79.6179 80.9675
June 83.8740 79.9966 81.3552
July 87.6756 83.2400 85.5431
August 92.4668 87.7582 90.1297
September 96.8979 90.5657 93.3094
October 94.2374 89.7704 92.4834
November 94.4959 92.3983 93.3948
December 92.7058 89.9627 91.2077