2016 TOP to MMK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 TOP to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the TOP to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 613.3096. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 31, dropping to 516.3527.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 96.9569 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 576.1283 to the December average rate of 592.5537, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 613.3096 was up 4.40% compared to the 2015 peak of 587.4885, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 TOP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
TOP to MMK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 540.6878, compared to 556.6850 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 15.9971 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 31.6558 MMK (High: 613.3096 / Low: 581.6539). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.7424 MMK (High: 525.9482 / Low: 517.2058).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 28.4917 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 592.5537) against the same month in 2015 (average: 578.7893), the exchange rate shifted by +13.7643 (+2.38%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 586.2893 | 563.9262 | 576.1283 |
| February | 565.1786 | 540.0688 | 547.6366 |
| March | 546.8911 | 535.5959 | 539.8553 |
| April | 544.8350 | 523.6990 | 530.6969 |
| May | 525.9482 | 517.2058 | 520.8698 |
| June | 536.2842 | 519.9262 | 528.9400 |
| July | 526.8089 | 516.3527 | 520.3690 |
| August | 537.4778 | 521.4912 | 528.2247 |
| September | 559.1034 | 533.7407 | 546.4546 |
| October | 583.5045 | 559.2490 | 572.9856 |
| November | 589.5306 | 568.7942 | 579.5223 |
| December | 613.3096 | 581.6539 | 592.5537 |