2018 SBD to MMK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

206.1492 MMK

YEARLY LOW

169.7013 MMK

YEARLY AVERAGE

182.9289 MMK

2018 SBD to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SBD to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 22, valuing the pair at 206.1492. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 10, dropping to 169.7013.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 36.4479 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 173.1484 to the December average rate of 193.8110, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 206.1492 was up 15.46% compared to the 2017 peak of 178.5468, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,030,746 MMK

2017 Average 871,374 MMK

Yearly Trough Low 848,506 MMK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 182,239.61 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

202.6531

168.3784

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 172.3869, compared to 193.4709 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 21.0840 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 172.3869

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 193.4709

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 13.7072 MMK (High: 206.1492 / Low: 192.4420). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2500 MMK (High: 172.5871 / Low: 171.3371).

September Spread (Volatile) ±13.7072

March Spread (Stable) ±1.2500

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 5.9859 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -5.9859

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 198.7907) against the same month in 2017 (average: 175.3091), the exchange rate shifted by +23.4816 (+13.39%).

2018 Avg (September) 198.7907

2017 Avg (September) 175.3091

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	174.6287	171.4164	173.1484
February	173.0769	170.4621	171.8766
March	172.5871	171.3371	172.1164
April	173.3259	169.7013	171.2346
May	174.0680	171.0529	172.4665
June	177.9268	170.7715	173.4791
July	184.7927	176.3161	180.6721
August	196.2773	184.8614	190.0242
September	206.1492	192.4420	198.7907
October	201.4982	192.0811	197.7306
November	202.5294	196.9445	199.7969
December	199.0266	187.6408	193.8110