YEARLY HIGH
11.0229 STD
YEARLY LOW
10.5532 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.7630 STD

2023 MMK to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the MMK to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 18, valuing the pair at 11.0229. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 10.5532.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4697 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.8684 to the December average rate of 10.5994, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 11.0229 was down 13.82% compared to the 2022 peak of 12.7913, 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 55,115 STD
2022 Average 57,672 STD
Yearly Trough Low 52,766 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,348.39 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

10.9132
10.5709
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MMK to STD 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 10.8740, compared to 10.6520 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2220 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.8740
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.6520

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was July, with a trading range of 0.3683 STD (High: 10.9723 / Low: 10.6040). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0467 STD (High: 10.9052 / Low: 10.8586).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.3683
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0467

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 0.2376 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2376

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2023: 10.8847) against the same month in 2022 (average: 12.0361), the exchange rate shifted by -1.1515 (-9.57%).

2023 Avg (March) 10.8847
2022 Avg (March) 12.0361

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.9052 10.8586 10.8684
February 10.9302 10.7684 10.8673
March 11.0229 10.8568 10.8847
April 11.0137 10.8537 10.8798
May 10.9022 10.8482 10.8736
June 10.9360 10.8275 10.8704
July 10.9723 10.6040 10.8482
August 10.6789 10.5707 10.6106
September 10.6481 10.5878 10.6126
October 10.6579 10.5878 10.6180
November 10.6979 10.6018 10.6231
December 10.6195 10.5532 10.5994