YEARLY HIGH
0.0010 SGD
YEARLY LOW
0.0008 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0009 SGD

2018 MMK to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MMK to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 8, valuing the pair at 0.0010. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 22, dropping to 0.0008.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0002 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0010 to the December average rate of 0.0009, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0010 was down 6.24% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0011, 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 SGD
2017 Average 5 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 4 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 0.82 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0010
0.0008
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MMK to SGD 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 0.0010, compared to 0.0009 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0010
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0009

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0001 SGD (High: 0.0009 / Low: 0.0008). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 SGD (High: 0.0010 / Low: 0.0010).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0001
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 0.0010) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0010), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0000 (-3.08%).

2018 Avg (May) 0.0010
2017 Avg (May) 0.0010

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0010 0.0010 0.0010
February 0.0010 0.0010 0.0010
March 0.0010 0.0010 0.0010
April 0.0010 0.0010 0.0010
May 0.0010 0.0010 0.0010
June 0.0010 0.0010 0.0010
July 0.0010 0.0009 0.0010
August 0.0009 0.0009 0.0009
September 0.0009 0.0008 0.0009
October 0.0009 0.0009 0.0009
November 0.0009 0.0009 0.0009
December 0.0009 0.0009 0.0009