YEARLY HIGH
0.0737 MMK
YEARLY LOW
0.0684 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0714 MMK

2019 STD to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the STD to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 13, valuing the pair at 0.0737. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0684.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0052 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0728 to the December average rate of 0.0696, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0737 was down 4.65% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0773, 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 368 MMK
2018 Average 349 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 342 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26.12 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0731
0.0692
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 0.0725, compared to 0.0704 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0725
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0704

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 0.0024 MMK (High: 0.0727 / Low: 0.0703). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 MMK (High: 0.0712 / Low: 0.0705).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0024
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0021 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 0.0727) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0671), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0055 (+8.19%).

2019 Avg (February) 0.0727
2018 Avg (February) 0.0671

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0734 0.0718 0.0728
February 0.0737 0.0719 0.0727
March 0.0732 0.0719 0.0724
April 0.0729 0.0715 0.0721
May 0.0732 0.0721 0.0727
June 0.0727 0.0703 0.0722
July 0.0705 0.0698 0.0701
August 0.0707 0.0693 0.0703
September 0.0712 0.0701 0.0709
October 0.0712 0.0705 0.0710
November 0.0706 0.0698 0.0703
December 0.0702 0.0684 0.0696