YEARLY HIGH
24.2229 MMK
YEARLY LOW
15.9728 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
19.1749 MMK

2020 RUB to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the RUB to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 24.2229. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 2, dropping to 15.9728.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.2500 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.7345 to the December average rate of 18.0744, the exchange rate registered a net change of -23.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 24.2229 was down 0.29% compared to the 2019 peak of 24.2928, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 121,114 MMK
2019 Average 117,631 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 79,864 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 41,250.14 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

24.4421
15.9509
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB 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 20.5924, compared to 17.7575 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.8349 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.5924
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.7575

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 4.1874 MMK (High: 21.5805 / Low: 17.3932). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7781 MMK (High: 16.9904 / Low: 16.2122).

March Spread (Volatile) ±4.1874
October Spread (Stable) ±0.7781

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 3.7462 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.7462

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 23.7345) against the same month in 2019 (average: 22.9778), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7567 (+3.29%).

2020 Avg (January) 23.7345
2019 Avg (January) 22.9778

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 24.2229 22.8659 23.7345
February 23.0634 21.5245 22.6007
March 21.5805 17.3932 18.8545
April 19.4980 17.6997 18.9618
May 19.9624 18.5696 19.2855
June 20.6203 19.2611 20.1174
July 19.6435 18.3574 19.1370
August 18.7301 17.8396 18.3776
September 18.1126 16.5132 17.3829
October 16.9904 16.2122 16.6585
November 17.3944 15.9728 16.9144
December 18.8706 17.3874 18.0744