YEARLY HIGH
270.5816 MMK
YEARLY LOW
263.7681 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
268.1099 MMK

2023 HKD to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the HKD to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 270.5816. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 263.7681.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.8136 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 268.5393 to the December average rate of 269.1813, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 270.5816 was down 0.07% compared to the 2022 peak of 270.7647, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 6,764,541 MMK
2022 Average 6,157,882 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 6,594,201 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 170,339.32 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

269.3833
266.9593
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD 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 267.7539, compared to 268.4658 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7120 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 267.7539
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 268.4658

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was March, with a trading range of 4.1577 MMK (High: 267.9258 / Low: 263.7681). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2842 MMK (High: 268.7780 / Low: 267.4938).

March Spread (Volatile) ±4.1577
September Spread (Stable) ±1.2842

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.8865 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8865

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 269.1813) against the same month in 2022 (average: 269.6654), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4841 (-0.18%).

2023 Avg (December) 269.1813
2022 Avg (December) 269.6654

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 269.2214 267.6002 268.5393
February 270.1233 266.1881 267.6527
March 267.9258 263.7681 267.1613
April 267.9110 263.9951 267.2608
May 268.6702 266.7661 267.8354
June 268.9569 266.5414 268.0737
July 269.4591 265.8018 268.3113
August 269.6323 267.1105 268.3110
September 268.7780 267.4938 268.1380
October 268.7570 266.9372 268.1697
November 269.6352 266.1942 268.6836
December 270.5816 268.5612 269.1813