YEARLY HIGH
261.6804 MMK
YEARLY LOW
257.4434 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
260.4569 MMK

2026 SBD to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SBD to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 28, valuing the pair at 261.6804. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 257.4434.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.2370 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 258.6225 to the December average rate of 259.8468, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 261.6804 was up 1.37% compared to the 2025 peak of 258.1546, 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 1,308,402 MMK
2025 Average 1,262,987 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 1,287,217 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,184.80 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

261.5890
258.3528
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 260.6061, compared to 260.0092 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5970 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 260.6061
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 260.0092

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 3.3614 MMK (High: 260.8049 / Low: 257.4434). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0667 MMK (High: 259.8913 / Low: 259.8246).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.3614
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0667

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.6700 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6700

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2026: 261.3193) against the same month in 2025 (average: 251.5329), the exchange rate shifted by +9.7864 (+3.89%).

2026 Avg (May) 261.3193
2025 Avg (May) 251.5329

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 260.8049 257.4434 258.6225
February 261.1205 260.5933 260.8449
March 261.1063 260.7903 260.9361
April 261.6281 260.5822 261.0726
May 261.6804 260.8919 261.3193
June 261.5873 260.3595 260.8415
July 260.8919 259.3190 260.1715
August 259.8913 259.8246 259.8468