YEARLY HIGH
26.7489 MMK
YEARLY LOW
21.5102 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
23.9395 MMK

2018 MZN to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MZN to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 22, valuing the pair at 26.7489. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 21.5102.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.2386 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.7706 to the December average rate of 25.6774, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 26.7489 was up 15.25% compared to the 2017 peak of 23.2089, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 133,744 MMK
2017 Average 106,370 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 107,551 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,193.05 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

26.7189
21.1449
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MZN 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 22.2826, compared to 25.5964 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.3138 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 22.2826
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.5964

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 1.5967 MMK (High: 25.1216 / Low: 23.5249). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4126 MMK (High: 22.1014 / Low: 21.6887).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.5967
February Spread (Stable) ±0.4126

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.8934 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8934

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 25.9291) against the same month in 2017 (average: 22.1192), the exchange rate shifted by +3.8099 (+17.22%).

2018 Avg (September) 25.9291
2017 Avg (September) 22.1192

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 23.0502 22.1243 22.7706
February 22.1014 21.6887 21.8773
March 21.9420 21.5102 21.6094
April 22.5854 21.6581 21.9667
May 22.6475 22.1079 22.4364
June 23.8102 22.5632 23.0353
July 25.1216 23.5249 24.2288
August 25.9216 25.1168 25.5289
September 26.7489 25.3392 25.9291
October 26.5558 25.1015 25.9596
November 26.5086 25.9146 26.2544
December 26.1542 25.3110 25.6774