YEARLY HIGH
0.0368 GMD
YEARLY LOW
0.0301 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0341 GMD

2016 MMK to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MMK to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 0.0368. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.0301.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0067 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0304 to the December average rate of 0.0317, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0368 was down 13.66% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0426, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 184 GMD
2015 Average 187 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 150 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 33.53 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0371
0.0298
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MMK to GMD 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 0.0340, compared to 0.0341 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0340
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0341

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0039 GMD (High: 0.0354 / Low: 0.0316). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 GMD (High: 0.0305 / Low: 0.0301).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0039
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 0.0365) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0395), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0031 (-7.80%).

2016 Avg (May) 0.0365
2015 Avg (May) 0.0395

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0305 0.0301 0.0304
February 0.0322 0.0304 0.0317
March 0.0354 0.0316 0.0334
April 0.0366 0.0351 0.0361
May 0.0368 0.0359 0.0365
June 0.0364 0.0355 0.0360
July 0.0366 0.0359 0.0362
August 0.0362 0.0350 0.0358
September 0.0355 0.0338 0.0347
October 0.0341 0.0330 0.0335
November 0.0334 0.0322 0.0329
December 0.0329 0.0308 0.0317