YEARLY HIGH
2.1599 MXN
YEARLY LOW
0.0147 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5321 MXN

2012 MMK to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MMK to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 2.1599. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 15, dropping to 0.0147.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1452 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0685 to the December average rate of 0.0151, the exchange rate registered a net change of -99.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.1599 was down 2.91% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.2247, 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 10,799 MXN
2011 Average 9,585 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 73 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,725.93 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.2739
-0.1904
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MMK to MXN 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 1.0490, compared to 0.0151 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0339 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0490
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0151

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 1.9427 MXN (High: 1.9585 / Low: 0.0158). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 MXN (High: 0.0153 / Low: 0.0150).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.9427
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.6914 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6914

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 2.0685) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.8650), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2036 (+10.91%).

2012 Avg (January) 2.0685
2011 Avg (January) 1.8650

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1599 1.9854 2.0685
February 1.9950 1.9530 1.9736
March 2.0050 1.7345 1.9553
April 1.9585 0.0158 0.2639
May 0.0169 0.0157 0.0164
June 0.0171 0.0153 0.0164
July 0.0157 0.0150 0.0152
August 0.0153 0.0150 0.0151
September 0.0152 0.0147 0.0149
October 0.0154 0.0149 0.0151
November 0.0156 0.0152 0.0154
December 0.0152 0.0149 0.0151