2018 UYU to MMK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 UYU to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the UYU to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 1, valuing the pair at 49.5425. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 18, dropping to 43.0819.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.4606 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 47.0882 to the December average rate of 48.6110, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 49.5425 was up 1.30% compared to the 2017 peak of 48.9048, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 UYU based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
UYU 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 46.0910, compared to 47.8555 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7645 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 4.3177 MMK (High: 47.3997 / Low: 43.0819). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2980 MMK (High: 47.2248 / Low: 46.9268).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 2.3061 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 48.6110) against the same month in 2017 (average: 47.0100), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6010 (+3.41%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47.4127 | 46.7489 | 47.0882 |
| February | 47.1578 | 46.0761 | 46.7141 |
| March | 47.2248 | 46.9268 | 47.1042 |
| April | 47.4477 | 46.6533 | 47.0962 |
| May | 47.3997 | 43.0819 | 44.7901 |
| June | 45.1963 | 43.2213 | 43.7533 |
| July | 47.7100 | 44.5780 | 45.8274 |
| August | 49.0399 | 47.1878 | 48.0423 |
| September | 49.4292 | 46.8567 | 47.8178 |
| October | 49.0765 | 46.1332 | 47.8225 |
| November | 49.4908 | 48.2742 | 49.0121 |
| December | 49.5425 | 47.6930 | 48.6110 |