YEARLY HIGH
58.0171 MMK
YEARLY LOW
46.0460 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
52.9980 MMK

2018 UAH to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the UAH to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 23, valuing the pair at 58.0171. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 46.0460.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.9711 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 47.2358 to the December average rate of 56.4601, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 58.0171 was up 8.04% compared to the 2017 peak of 53.7021, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 290,085 MMK
2017 Average 256,023 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 230,230 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 59,855.40 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

58.2277
46.2365
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UAH 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 50.3355, compared to 55.6604 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.3249 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 50.3355
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 55.6604

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 4.2944 MMK (High: 58.0171 / Low: 53.7227). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9947 MMK (High: 51.4059 / Low: 50.4112).

September Spread (Volatile) ±4.2944
April Spread (Stable) ±0.9947

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.7683 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7683

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 55.6230) against the same month in 2017 (average: 51.9879), the exchange rate shifted by +3.6351 (+6.99%).

2018 Avg (September) 55.6230
2017 Avg (September) 51.9879

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 48.3237 46.0460 47.2358
February 49.7737 47.8047 49.1045
March 51.5342 49.6052 50.8372
April 51.4059 50.4112 50.9447
May 52.0815 50.8651 51.5774
June 53.9155 51.6459 52.3136
July 54.8015 53.4600 54.1827
August 55.4933 53.3013 54.4689
September 58.0171 53.7227 55.6230
October 57.2741 53.9971 55.9993
November 57.9577 56.1369 57.2284
December 57.2261 55.1903 56.4601