YEARLY HIGH
1.1131 KRW
YEARLY LOW
0.8828 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0253 KRW

2015 MMK to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the MMK to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 7, valuing the pair at 1.1131. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 25, dropping to 0.8828.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2303 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0583 to the December average rate of 0.9038, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.1131 was down 0.71% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.1210, 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 5,566 KRW
2014 Average 5,350 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 4,414 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,151.34 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1.1174
0.8764
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MMK to KRW 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 1.0387, compared to 1.0119 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0268 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0387
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0119

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was October, with a trading range of 0.2066 KRW (High: 1.0926 / Low: 0.8860). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0197 KRW (High: 1.0200 / Low: 1.0002).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.2066
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0197

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1421 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1421

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2015: 1.0974) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.0553), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0421 (+3.99%).

2015 Avg (September) 1.0974
2014 Avg (September) 1.0553

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0758 1.0459 1.0583
February 1.0796 1.0591 1.0687
March 1.0963 1.0411 1.0700
April 1.0654 0.9908 1.0202
May 1.0202 0.9912 1.0035
June 1.0200 1.0002 1.0114
July 1.0824 1.0070 1.0452
August 1.1063 1.0751 1.0901
September 1.1131 1.0797 1.0974
October 1.0926 0.8860 1.0386
November 0.9141 0.8828 0.8965
December 0.9230 0.8893 0.9038