2018 WST to MMK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

628.2839 MMK

YEARLY LOW

519.6786 MMK

YEARLY AVERAGE

561.1539 MMK

2018 WST to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the WST to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 22, valuing the pair at 628.2839. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 14, dropping to 519.6786.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 108.6053 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 534.8970 to the December average rate of 600.6211, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 628.2839 was up 11.76% compared to the 2017 peak of 562.1574, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,141,420 MMK

2017 Average 2,690,949 MMK

Yearly Trough Low 2,598,393 MMK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 543,026.52 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

621.3189

516.8940

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST 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 530.5793, compared to 591.7284 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 61.1492 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 530.5793

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 591.7284

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 41.7756 MMK (High: 628.2839 / Low: 586.5083). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.8229 MMK (High: 528.5662 / Low: 520.7433).

September Spread (Volatile) ±41.7756

May Spread (Stable) ±7.8229

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 11.9958 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -11.9958

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 605.8575) against the same month in 2017 (average: 546.1498), the exchange rate shifted by +59.7077 (+10.93%).

2018 Avg (September) 605.8575

2017 Avg (September) 546.1498

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	542.0861	529.5460	534.8970
February	538.1573	527.7291	533.8317
March	536.4939	525.6587	529.0489
April	529.4751	519.6786	525.5961
May	528.5662	520.7433	525.7861
June	548.2615	527.8186	534.3158
July	563.3913	541.8438	551.7633
August	598.1974	563.4047	579.1396
September	628.2839	586.5083	605.8575
October	615.9188	579.8039	600.3722
November	618.1108	603.6579	612.6169
December	609.5799	589.4509	600.6211