YEARLY HIGH
20.9772 MWK
YEARLY LOW
12.1024 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.7164 MWK

2019 ARS to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the ARS to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 20.9772. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 14, dropping to 12.1024.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.8748 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.5744 to the December average rate of 12.2695, the exchange rate registered a net change of -37.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 20.9772 was down 46.92% compared to the 2018 peak of 39.5177, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 104,886 MWK
2018 Average 139,178 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 60,512 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 44,374.19 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

20.3049
11.5390
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to MWK 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 17.7580, compared to 13.6748 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.0832 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.7580
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.6748

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 4.6940 MWK (High: 16.7964 / Low: 12.1024). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1699 MWK (High: 12.3807 / Low: 12.2108).

August Spread (Volatile) ±4.6940
November Spread (Stable) ±0.1699

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 3.6224 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.6224

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 19.5744) against the same month in 2018 (average: 38.1764), the exchange rate shifted by -18.6020 (-48.73%).

2019 Avg (January) 19.5744
2018 Avg (January) 38.1764

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.9772 19.2556 19.5744
February 19.6101 18.3714 19.0105
March 18.2972 16.5150 17.6041
April 17.5068 15.8223 16.9097
May 16.5344 15.9057 16.1545
June 17.9604 16.1095 17.2946
July 18.2016 16.9223 17.8557
August 16.7964 12.1024 14.2333
September 13.1170 12.4451 12.8605
October 12.7487 12.2242 12.5356
November 12.3807 12.2108 12.2940
December 12.4116 12.1043 12.2695