YEARLY HIGH
0.0751 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.0624 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0682 JPY

2022 MMK to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the MMK to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 14, valuing the pair at 0.0751. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0624.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0126 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0646 to the December average rate of 0.0642, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0751 was down 5.16% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0791, 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 375 JPY
2021 Average 344 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 312 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 63.14 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0746
0.0632
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MMK to JPY 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 0.0678, compared to 0.0685 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0678
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0685

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was August, with a trading range of 0.0094 JPY (High: 0.0728 / Low: 0.0634). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 JPY (High: 0.0655 / Low: 0.0643).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0094
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0062 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0062

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2022: 0.0737) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0670), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0067 (+9.94%).

2022 Avg (July) 0.0737
2021 Avg (July) 0.0670

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0654 0.0639 0.0646
February 0.0655 0.0643 0.0648
March 0.0695 0.0643 0.0667
April 0.0707 0.0670 0.0688
May 0.0706 0.0684 0.0696
June 0.0738 0.0702 0.0724
July 0.0751 0.0718 0.0737
August 0.0728 0.0634 0.0674
September 0.0689 0.0667 0.0681
October 0.0716 0.0685 0.0700
November 0.0708 0.0654 0.0676
December 0.0656 0.0624 0.0642