2019 PHP to MMK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2019.
2019 PHP to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019
During 2019, the PHP to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 1, valuing the pair at 30.2133. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 14, dropping to 28.3950.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8183 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.2317 to the December average rate of 29.5408, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 30.2133 was down 1.32% compared to the 2018 peak of 30.6185, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 PHP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.
PHP 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 29.2564, compared to 29.5321 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2757 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 0.9609 MMK (High: 29.3559 / Low: 28.3950). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3373 MMK (High: 29.4813 / Low: 29.1440).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.5003 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 29.8805) against the same month in 2018 (average: 30.2849), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4044 (-1.34%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.4864 | 28.7988 | 29.2317 |
| February | 29.6966 | 28.9136 | 29.3030 |
| March | 29.3559 | 28.3950 | 29.0118 |
| April | 29.4954 | 28.7829 | 29.1958 |
| May | 29.4813 | 29.1440 | 29.3181 |
| June | 29.6662 | 29.2121 | 29.4781 |
| July | 29.7841 | 29.3075 | 29.5667 |
| August | 29.5022 | 28.7402 | 29.0664 |
| September | 29.6161 | 29.0742 | 29.3888 |
| October | 30.1056 | 29.2702 | 29.7495 |
| November | 30.2133 | 29.5873 | 29.8805 |
| December | 29.9213 | 29.0650 | 29.5408 |