YEARLY HIGH
6.2450 SLL
YEARLY LOW
4.6347 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.2616 SLL

2019 MMK to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MMK to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 27, valuing the pair at 6.2450. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 1, dropping to 4.6347.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6104 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.4737 to the December average rate of 4.9865, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 6.2450 was up 6.66% compared to the 2018 peak of 5.8549, 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 31,225 SLL
2018 Average 26,791 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 23,173 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,051.80 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

5.6166
4.5949
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MMK to SLL 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 5.4896, compared to 5.0336 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4560 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.4896
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.0336

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 1.5219 SLL (High: 6.2450 / Low: 4.7231). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0568 SLL (High: 4.9438 / Low: 4.8871).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.5219
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0568

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.7788 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7788

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 5.4294) against the same month in 2018 (average: 4.8324), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5970 (+12.35%).

2019 Avg (August) 5.4294
2018 Avg (August) 4.8324

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.5524 5.4296 5.4737
February 5.5457 5.4103 5.4862
March 5.5456 5.4435 5.5082
April 5.5773 5.4666 5.5314
May 5.5292 5.4430 5.4794
June 5.8958 4.6479 5.4589
July 4.7441 4.6347 4.6801
August 6.2450 4.7231 5.4294
September 6.2132 4.7855 5.3586
October 4.8765 4.8100 4.8383
November 4.9438 4.8871 4.9090
December 5.0743 4.9361 4.9865