YEARLY HIGH
38.6529 MMK
YEARLY LOW
32.8917 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
35.0112 MMK

2016 THB to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the THB to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 38.6529. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 22, dropping to 32.8917.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.7611 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 35.9688 to the December average rate of 37.7175, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 38.6529 was up 5.99% compared to the 2015 peak of 36.4695, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 THB based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 9,663,217 MMK
2015 Average 8,091,912 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 8,222,933 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,440,284.70 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

38.1783
32.6486
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

THB 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 34.3326, compared to 35.6899 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.3573 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 34.3326
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.6899

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 2.0056 MMK (High: 36.4256 / Low: 34.4200). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5642 MMK (High: 36.9934 / Low: 36.4292).

February Spread (Volatile) ±2.0056
November Spread (Stable) ±0.5642

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.9779 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9779

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 37.7175) against the same month in 2015 (average: 36.0539), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6636 (+4.61%).

2016 Avg (December) 37.7175
2015 Avg (December) 36.0539

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 36.3795 35.5754 35.9688
February 36.4256 34.4200 34.9909
March 34.8708 34.1894 34.5602
April 34.5411 33.1399 33.7189
May 33.4806 32.8917 33.1094
June 33.9204 33.2484 33.6475
July 34.0967 33.1814 33.6492
August 35.0415 33.7985 34.3473
September 36.3560 34.5928 35.3909
October 36.8109 35.1248 36.3395
November 36.9934 36.4292 36.6950
December 38.6529 36.8509 37.7175