YEARLY HIGH
396.2175 MWK
YEARLY LOW
358.7605 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
367.1137 MWK

2019 BBD to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BBD to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 396.2175. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 21, dropping to 358.7605.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 37.4570 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 365.6824 to the December average rate of 366.8660, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 396.2175 was down 0.77% compared to the 2018 peak of 399.2958, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,981,087 MWK
2018 Average 1,824,152 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 1,793,802 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 187,284.98 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

380.2128
360.5190
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 366.1273, compared to 368.1001 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.9729 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 366.1273
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 368.1001

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 35.2250 MWK (High: 396.2175 / Low: 360.9925). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8741 MWK (High: 364.8241 / Low: 363.9500).

January Spread (Volatile) ±35.2250
February Spread (Stable) ±0.8741

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 12.3021 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -12.3021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 365.6824) against the same month in 2018 (average: 362.6106), the exchange rate shifted by +3.0718 (+0.85%).

2019 Avg (January) 365.6824
2018 Avg (January) 362.6106

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 396.2175 360.9925 365.6824
February 364.8241 363.9500 364.2956
March 364.5461 361.5350 363.0134
April 367.3174 361.8631 363.9650
May 368.2022 358.7605 362.1601
June 394.9047 360.0000 377.6470
July 382.7080 370.7676 378.5717
August 382.7500 360.0436 366.2695
September 370.6327 359.4806 363.8524
October 367.5217 364.5833 366.2935
November 368.1695 365.0000 366.7477
December 370.6250 362.5000 366.8660