YEARLY HIGH
2.2118 MWK
YEARLY LOW
1.9892 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1075 MWK

2011 BDT to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BDT to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 12, valuing the pair at 2.2118. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 1.9892.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2227 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1316 to the December average rate of 2.0939, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 2.2118 was up 0.46% compared to the 2010 peak of 2.2018, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,059 MWK
2010 Average 10,824 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 9,946 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,113.32 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

2.2062
2.0147
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT 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 2.0911, compared to 2.1238 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0327 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0911
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1238

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was August, with a trading range of 0.1715 MWK (High: 2.1649 / Low: 1.9933). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0236 MWK (High: 2.1432 / Low: 2.1196).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1715
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0236

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0607 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0607

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 2.1903) against the same month in 2010 (average: 2.1498), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0405 (+1.88%).

2011 Avg (October) 2.1903
2010 Avg (October) 2.1498

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1531 2.1140 2.1316
February 2.1432 2.1196 2.1330
March 2.1292 2.0778 2.1012
April 2.0879 2.0628 2.0763
May 2.0811 2.0470 2.0633
June 2.0591 2.0277 2.0412
July 2.0428 2.0156 2.0307
August 2.1649 1.9933 2.0961
September 2.2100 2.1238 2.1776
October 2.2118 2.1799 2.1903
November 2.1755 2.1294 2.1545
December 2.1469 1.9892 2.0939