YEARLY HIGH
0.6659 MMK
YEARLY LOW
0.5506 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5929 MMK

2018 MNT to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MNT to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 22, valuing the pair at 0.6659. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 0.5506.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1154 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5553 to the December average rate of 0.6356, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.6659 was up 13.99% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.5842, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MNT based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 3,330 MMK
2017 Average 2,796 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 2,753 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 576.84 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.6509
0.5466
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MNT to MMK 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 0.5605, compared to 0.6252 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0646 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5605
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6252

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0708 MMK (High: 0.6316 / Low: 0.5609). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0034 MMK (High: 0.5607 / Low: 0.5573).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0708
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0034

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0095 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0095

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.6422) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.5564), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0858 (+15.42%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.6422
2017 Avg (September) 0.5564

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5593 0.5506 0.5553
February 0.5605 0.5508 0.5553
March 0.5607 0.5573 0.5589
April 0.5633 0.5520 0.5576
May 0.5646 0.5571 0.5625
June 0.6316 0.5609 0.5737
July 0.5972 0.5757 0.5855
August 0.6340 0.5977 0.6139
September 0.6659 0.6217 0.6422
October 0.6466 0.6114 0.6326
November 0.6461 0.6335 0.6412
December 0.6449 0.6259 0.6356