YEARLY HIGH
193.2431 MMK
YEARLY LOW
32.4433 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
79.0143 MMK

2018 SDG to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SDG to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 193.2431. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 32.4433.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 160.7998 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 191.8344 to the December average rate of 32.9097, the exchange rate registered a net change of -82.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 193.2431 was down 9.87% compared to the 2017 peak of 214.3962, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 966,215 MMK
2017 Average 1,026,128 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 162,216 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 803,998.93 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

207.7269
17.0173
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 95.9409, compared to 62.0877 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 33.8532 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 95.9409
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 62.0877

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 115.9817 MMK (High: 189.4864 / Low: 73.5047). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6207 MMK (High: 33.7569 / Low: 33.1362).

February Spread (Volatile) ±115.9817
November Spread (Stable) ±0.6207

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 106.4840 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -106.4840

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 191.8344) against the same month in 2017 (average: 210.8770), the exchange rate shifted by -19.0426 (-9.03%).

2018 Avg (January) 191.8344
2017 Avg (January) 210.8770

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 193.2431 189.4152 191.8344
February 189.4864 73.5047 85.3504
March 74.3865 73.3756 73.9393
April 74.6722 72.7920 73.6306
May 75.4179 73.6465 74.7622
June 78.8341 74.8387 76.1286
July 81.0295 78.1561 79.3717
August 85.9668 81.0097 83.1870
September 90.0794 83.9967 87.0084
October 87.9566 33.3291 56.5122
November 33.7569 33.1362 33.5373
December 33.3149 32.4433 32.9097