2020 MMK to LBP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 MMK to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the MMK to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 21, valuing the pair at 1.2024. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 6, dropping to 0.6181.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5843 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0307 to the December average rate of 1.1332, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.2024 was up 17.29% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.0252, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MMK based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
MMK to LBP 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 1.0623, compared to 1.1370 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0747 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.5014 LBP (High: 1.1357 / Low: 0.6343). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0172 LBP (High: 1.0870 / Low: 1.0698).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and October, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0327 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2020: 1.0893) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.9907), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0985 (+9.95%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.0505 | 1.0201 | 1.0307 |
| February | 1.0533 | 1.0328 | 1.0431 |
| March | 1.1357 | 0.6343 | 1.0672 |
| April | 1.0941 | 1.0433 | 1.0655 |
| May | 1.0870 | 1.0698 | 1.0782 |
| June | 1.2024 | 1.0765 | 1.0893 |
| July | 1.1125 | 0.6181 | 1.0902 |
| August | 1.1385 | 1.1029 | 1.1147 |
| September | 1.1603 | 1.1329 | 1.1463 |
| October | 1.1869 | 1.1587 | 1.1720 |
| November | 1.1807 | 1.1470 | 1.1659 |
| December | 1.1527 | 1.0938 | 1.1332 |