YEARLY HIGH
0.0241 THB
YEARLY LOW
0.0199 THB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0225 THB

2018 MMK to THB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MMK to THB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0241. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 22, dropping to 0.0199.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0042 THB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0237 to the December average rate of 0.0209, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0241 was down 9.17% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0265, 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 120 THB
2017 Average 125 THB
Yearly Trough Low 100 THB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20.97 THB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0240
0.0203
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MMK to THB 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 0.0236, compared to 0.0214 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0022 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0236
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0214

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0017 THB (High: 0.0216 / Low: 0.0199). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 THB (High: 0.0235 / Low: 0.0233).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0017
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0237) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0261), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0024 (-9.30%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0237
2017 Avg (January) 0.0261

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0241 0.0235 0.0237
February 0.0240 0.0234 0.0236
March 0.0235 0.0233 0.0234
April 0.0237 0.0233 0.0235
May 0.0239 0.0234 0.0237
June 0.0239 0.0234 0.0237
July 0.0236 0.0228 0.0233
August 0.0228 0.0211 0.0220
September 0.0216 0.0199 0.0208
October 0.0215 0.0203 0.0208
November 0.0209 0.0205 0.0206
December 0.0212 0.0207 0.0209