YEARLY HIGH
16.0243 MMK
YEARLY LOW
13.0915 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.2504 MMK

2018 XPF to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XPF to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 22, valuing the pair at 16.0243. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 29, dropping to 13.0915.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9328 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.7526 to the December average rate of 14.9340, 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 16.0243 was up 16.73% compared to the 2017 peak of 13.7278, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 80,122 MMK
2017 Average 64,362 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 65,458 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,664.02 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

15.5067
13.1851
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF 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 13.6477, compared to 14.8532 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2055 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.6477
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.8532

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 1.2685 MMK (High: 16.0243 / Low: 14.7559). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2060 MMK (High: 13.9335 / Low: 13.7276).

September Spread (Volatile) ±1.2685
March Spread (Stable) ±0.2060

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 0.3320 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3320

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 15.3132) against the same month in 2017 (average: 13.5888), the exchange rate shifted by +1.7244 (+12.69%).

2018 Avg (September) 15.3132
2017 Avg (September) 13.5888

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.9145 13.4728 13.7526
February 13.9552 13.6606 13.7916
March 13.9335 13.7276 13.8209
April 13.8179 13.5315 13.7106
May 13.5694 13.0915 13.3786
June 13.8298 13.2510 13.4318
July 14.2820 13.7267 14.0066
August 15.1944 14.0350 14.4992
September 16.0243 14.7559 15.3132
October 15.5173 14.6960 15.1452
November 15.3792 14.9828 15.2210
December 15.1325 14.6871 14.9340