2018 AWG to MWK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 AWG to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the AWG to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 14, valuing the pair at 446.9506. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 17, dropping to 400.6682.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 46.2824 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 405.0501 to the December average rate of 415.6620, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 446.9506 was up 9.40% compared to the 2017 peak of 408.5435, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AWG based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
AWG to MWK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 407.6633, compared to 406.5098 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.1535 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 46.2824 MWK (High: 446.9506 / Low: 400.6682). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.0879 MWK (High: 404.1257 / Low: 402.0378).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 13.7974 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 419.8227) against the same month in 2017 (average: 404.2872), the exchange rate shifted by +15.5355 (+3.84%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 406.1266 | 403.2092 | 405.0501 |
| February | 407.2616 | 402.6224 | 405.0882 |
| March | 408.2635 | 405.0363 | 406.2505 |
| April | 413.5436 | 403.0959 | 406.3866 |
| May | 419.0156 | 401.6050 | 403.3816 |
| June | 446.9506 | 400.6682 | 419.8227 |
| July | 406.6561 | 404.3028 | 406.0253 |
| August | 406.0823 | 402.5642 | 405.3694 |
| September | 405.7576 | 403.1422 | 404.3885 |
| October | 404.0743 | 401.9848 | 403.8283 |
| November | 404.1257 | 402.0378 | 403.7850 |
| December | 433.7525 | 404.0343 | 415.6620 |