YEARLY HIGH
0.0703 MMK
YEARLY LOW
0.0579 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0628 MMK

2018 VND to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the VND to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 22, valuing the pair at 0.0703. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 18, dropping to 0.0579.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0124 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0592 to the December average rate of 0.0673, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0703 was up 15.67% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0608, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 10,000,000 VND based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 703,430 MMK
2017 Average 599,419 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 579,265 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 124,165.38 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0698
0.0575
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VND 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 0.0591, compared to 0.0664 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0073 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0591
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0664

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0047 MMK (High: 0.0703 / Low: 0.0656). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 MMK (High: 0.0589 / Low: 0.0585).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0047
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.0679) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0599), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0080 (+13.33%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.0679
2017 Avg (September) 0.0599

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0597 0.0586 0.0592
February 0.0591 0.0582 0.0587
March 0.0589 0.0585 0.0587
April 0.0593 0.0579 0.0585
May 0.0597 0.0587 0.0593
June 0.0619 0.0593 0.0601
July 0.0631 0.0612 0.0621
August 0.0670 0.0631 0.0649
September 0.0703 0.0656 0.0679
October 0.0693 0.0655 0.0677
November 0.0692 0.0680 0.0688
December 0.0684 0.0664 0.0673