YEARLY HIGH
1859.5860 MMK
YEARLY LOW
1626.8297 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1716.5826 MMK

2016 XDR to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XDR to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 22, valuing the pair at 1859.5860. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 6, dropping to 1626.8297.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 232.7563 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1795.8318 to the December average rate of 1817.5740, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1859.5860 was up 1.97% compared to the 2015 peak of 1823.5940, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,297,930 MMK
2015 Average 7,756,730 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 8,134,148 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,163,781.42 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1835.3571
1621.9592
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 1703.9809, compared to 1729.1844 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 25.2035 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1703.9809
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1729.1844

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 82.5801 MMK (High: 1790.7993 / Low: 1708.2191). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 23.8708 MMK (High: 1784.1892 / Low: 1760.3184).

February Spread (Volatile) ±82.5801
November Spread (Stable) ±23.8708

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 57.6033 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -57.6033

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 1817.5740) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1800.1588), the exchange rate shifted by +17.4152 (+0.97%).

2016 Avg (December) 1817.5740
2015 Avg (December) 1800.1588

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1813.5573 1784.0352 1795.8318
February 1790.7993 1708.2191 1738.2285
March 1715.8474 1686.1287 1698.1256
April 1712.4522 1635.6661 1666.3162
May 1668.0871 1643.6944 1654.1645
June 1693.7403 1635.0630 1671.2190
July 1653.1033 1626.8297 1639.7424
August 1703.3811 1649.4716 1667.7239
September 1756.1046 1677.9691 1719.4825
October 1770.1207 1725.3308 1757.9888
November 1784.1892 1760.3184 1772.5948
December 1859.5860 1778.8394 1817.5740