YEARLY HIGH
957.6404 MMK
YEARLY LOW
849.7180 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
894.3175 MMK

2016 SGD to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SGD to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 957.6404. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 22, dropping to 849.7180.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 107.9223 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 907.6666 to the December average rate of 939.4832, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 957.6404 was up 2.58% compared to the 2015 peak of 933.5461, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,788,202 MMK
2015 Average 4,032,099 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 4,248,590 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 539,611.61 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

947.8320
847.6454
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 881.7018, compared to 906.9333 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 25.2315 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 881.7018
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 906.9333

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was September, with a trading range of 41.1270 MMK (High: 924.0469 / Low: 882.9199). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.7189 MMK (High: 891.7673 / Low: 880.0484).

September Spread (Volatile) ±41.1270
August Spread (Stable) ±11.7189

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 20.4136 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -20.4136

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 939.4832) against the same month in 2015 (average: 922.0531), the exchange rate shifted by +17.4300 (+1.89%).

2016 Avg (December) 939.4832
2015 Avg (December) 922.0531

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 925.1124 897.1950 907.6666
February 911.5826 876.4104 887.2531
March 894.5569 878.3456 886.6629
April 899.5683 860.3167 875.8210
May 869.4489 849.7180 855.9943
June 890.6887 861.6136 876.8128
July 883.5703 865.0846 873.3105
August 891.7673 880.0484 884.9918
September 924.0469 882.9199 903.9821
October 927.1933 903.8371 920.5390
November 929.4880 912.0654 919.2931
December 957.6404 921.9794 939.4832