2018 STD to MMK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0773 MMK

YEARLY LOW

0.0641 MMK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0698 MMK

2018 STD to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the STD to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 22, valuing the pair at 0.0773. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 29, dropping to 0.0641.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0132 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0666 to the December average rate of 0.0744, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0773 was up 15.77% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0667, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 386 MMK

2017 Average 314 MMK

Yearly Trough Low 320 MMK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 66.03 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0770

0.0641

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

STD 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 0.0664, compared to 0.0731 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0067 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0664

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0731

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0051 MMK (High: 0.0773 / Low: 0.0721). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 MMK (High: 0.0675 / Low: 0.0669).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0051

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.0745) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0662), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0083 (+12.57%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.0745

2017 Avg (September) 0.0662

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0675	0.0659	0.0666
February	0.0677	0.0665	0.0671
March	0.0675	0.0669	0.0672
April	0.0672	0.0664	0.0669
May	0.0663	0.0641	0.0652
June	0.0671	0.0645	0.0653
July	0.0694	0.0669	0.0681
August	0.0736	0.0694	0.0712
September	0.0773	0.0721	0.0745
October	0.0765	0.0721	0.0746
November	0.0764	0.0750	0.0759
December	0.0755	0.0734	0.0744