2018 XAF to MMK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.9151 MMK

YEARLY LOW

2.3816 MMK

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.5924 MMK

2018 XAF to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XAF to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 22, valuing the pair at 2.9151. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 29, dropping to 2.3816.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5335 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5019 to the December average rate of 2.7168, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.9151 was up 16.73% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.4974, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,576 MMK

2017 Average 11,721 MMK

Yearly Trough Low 11,908 MMK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,667.68 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.8210

2.3986

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF 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 2.4828, compared to 2.7021 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2193 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4828

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.7021

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.2308 MMK (High: 2.9151 / Low: 2.6844). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0375 MMK (High: 2.5348 / Low: 2.4973).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.2308

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0375

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0604 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0604

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 2.7858) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.4721), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3137 (+12.69%).

2018 Avg (September) 2.7858

2017 Avg (September) 2.4721

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.5313	2.4510	2.5019
February	2.5387	2.4851	2.5090
March	2.5348	2.4973	2.5143
April	2.5137	2.4617	2.4942
May	2.4685	2.3816	2.4338
June	2.5159	2.4106	2.4435
July	2.5982	2.4972	2.5481
August	2.7642	2.5533	2.6377
September	2.9151	2.6844	2.7858
October	2.8229	2.6735	2.7552
November	2.7978	2.7257	2.7690
December	2.7529	2.6719	2.7168