2018 MMK to TZS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.7245 TZS

YEARLY LOW

1.4028 TZS

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.5867 TZS

2018 MMK to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MMK to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 18, valuing the pair at 1.7245. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 23, dropping to 1.4028.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3217 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6704 to the December average rate of 1.4700, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.7245 was down 5.50% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.8249, 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 8,622 TZS

2017 Average 8,219 TZS

Yearly Trough Low 7,014 TZS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,608.26 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.7321

1.4101

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MMK to TZS 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 1.6840, compared to 1.4893 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1947 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6840

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4893

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.1038 TZS (High: 1.5066 / Low: 1.4028). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0120 TZS (High: 1.6945 / Low: 1.6825).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1038

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0120

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0702 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0702

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 1.7053) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.6427), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0626 (+3.81%).

2018 Avg (April) 1.7053

2017 Avg (April) 1.6427

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.6903	1.6532	1.6704
February	1.7025	1.6782	1.6905
March	1.6945	1.6825	1.6876
April	1.7245	1.6894	1.7053
May	1.7088	1.6807	1.6895
June	1.7035	1.6032	1.6609
July	1.6181	1.5646	1.5936
August	1.5638	1.4759	1.5234
September	1.5066	1.4028	1.4570
October	1.4987	1.4218	1.4550
November	1.4508	1.4240	1.4369
December	1.4896	1.4471	1.4700