YEARLY HIGH
192.1503 MMK
YEARLY LOW
177.7089 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
185.5775 MMK

2019 SBD to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SBD to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 192.1503. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 177.7089.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.4414 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 189.0485 to the December average rate of 181.0341, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 192.1503 was down 6.79% compared to the 2018 peak of 206.1492, 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 960,751 MMK
2018 Average 914,940 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 888,544 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 72,207.13 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

189.8500
180.2326
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 187.2266, compared to 183.9283 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.2983 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 187.2266
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 183.9283

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 6.3928 MMK (High: 184.1016 / Low: 177.7089). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.4485 MMK (High: 184.8099 / Low: 182.3614).

December Spread (Volatile) ±6.3928
July Spread (Stable) ±2.4485

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 2.1326 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.1326

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 189.0485) against the same month in 2018 (average: 173.1484), the exchange rate shifted by +15.9001 (+9.18%).

2019 Avg (January) 189.0485
2018 Avg (January) 173.1484

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 192.1503 186.5510 189.0485
February 192.0917 186.2281 188.5170
March 190.5055 185.1543 187.4115
April 189.0963 183.4330 186.0483
May 189.7293 184.9064 187.0628
June 186.5759 183.8789 185.2717
July 184.8099 182.3614 183.4475
August 187.7268 183.4548 185.3358
September 187.0299 182.8977 185.5447
October 186.5703 183.7399 185.0414
November 187.1246 182.0211 183.1667
December 184.1016 177.7089 181.0341