YEARLY HIGH
165.0512 MMK
YEARLY LOW
146.9976 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
156.2667 MMK

2023 SCR to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the SCR to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 20, valuing the pair at 165.0512. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 12, dropping to 146.9976.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.0536 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 155.1495 to the December average rate of 156.5221, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 165.0512 was down 0.06% compared to the 2022 peak of 165.1523, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 825,256 MMK
2022 Average 713,014 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 734,988 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 90,267.84 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

160.4703
152.6238
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 155.0422, compared to 157.4912 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.4490 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 155.0422
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 157.4912

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was July, with a trading range of 14.3246 MMK (High: 161.3222 / Low: 146.9976). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.0337 MMK (High: 159.7464 / Low: 153.7127).

July Spread (Volatile) ±14.3246
August Spread (Stable) ±6.0337

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 2.2978 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.2978

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2023: 159.8165) against the same month in 2022 (average: 156.5848), the exchange rate shifted by +3.2316 (+2.06%).

2023 Avg (September) 159.8165
2022 Avg (September) 156.5848

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 162.6629 148.5470 155.1495
February 161.2541 148.2572 155.0667
March 161.4531 149.2413 155.8739
April 162.6798 149.7437 155.3394
May 159.9276 149.2158 155.5461
June 159.9636 148.3284 153.2777
July 161.3222 146.9976 157.0032
August 159.7464 153.7127 157.0431
September 165.0512 154.1179 159.8165
October 164.8198 152.2799 157.5186
November 161.1555 152.8877 157.0435
December 162.8829 150.4894 156.5221