2019 PEN to MMK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2019.
2019 PEN to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019
During 2019, the PEN to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 20, valuing the pair at 468.0021. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 29, dropping to 443.0742.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.9278 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 458.5407 to the December average rate of 447.4055, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 468.0021 was down 5.33% compared to the 2018 peak of 494.3486, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PEN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.
PEN to MMK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 459.4669, compared to 452.7664 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.7005 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 13.4274 MMK (High: 463.1788 / Low: 449.7514). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.3340 MMK (High: 462.3098 / Low: 456.9758).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and March, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 10.6106 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2019: 460.8642) against the same month in 2018 (average: 411.4165), the exchange rate shifted by +49.4476 (+12.02%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 463.1788 | 449.7514 | 458.5407 |
| February | 465.1158 | 454.8417 | 460.4046 |
| March | 468.0021 | 455.8652 | 460.8642 |
| April | 463.7125 | 456.0338 | 459.1524 |
| May | 463.8929 | 453.6001 | 459.7953 |
| June | 460.9907 | 452.2777 | 458.0445 |
| July | 462.3098 | 456.9758 | 459.2745 |
| August | 456.3812 | 445.6126 | 448.6638 |
| September | 460.8313 | 448.2881 | 455.5897 |
| October | 459.6497 | 449.4314 | 455.8425 |
| November | 455.0097 | 443.0742 | 449.8227 |
| December | 452.7515 | 443.4963 | 447.4055 |