2018 MMK to PKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0905 PKR

YEARLY LOW

0.0757 PKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0843 PKR

2018 MMK to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MMK to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0905. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 22, dropping to 0.0757.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0148 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0823 to the December average rate of 0.0888, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0905 was up 10.56% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0818, 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 452 PKR

2017 Average 387 PKR

Yearly Trough Low 379 PKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 73.81 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0898

0.0777

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MMK to PKR 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 0.0847, compared to 0.0839 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0847

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0839

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.0068 PKR (High: 0.0852 / Low: 0.0784). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 PKR (High: 0.0836 / Low: 0.0825).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0068

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0049 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0049

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.0888) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0800), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0087 (+10.92%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.0888

2017 Avg (December) 0.0800

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0831	0.0817	0.0823
February	0.0836	0.0825	0.0830
March	0.0867	0.0826	0.0841
April	0.0877	0.0858	0.0868
May	0.0866	0.0851	0.0857
June	0.0885	0.0852	0.0865
July	0.0898	0.0836	0.0872
August	0.0847	0.0793	0.0823
September	0.0811	0.0757	0.0787
October	0.0852	0.0784	0.0826
November	0.0848	0.0828	0.0838
December	0.0905	0.0844	0.0888