2016 BDT to MWK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

9.5971 MWK

YEARLY LOW

8.3974 MWK

YEARLY AVERAGE

9.0431 MWK

2016 BDT to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BDT to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 9.5971. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 8.3974.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1997 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.7863 to the December average rate of 9.1184, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 9.5971 was up 13.48% compared to the 2015 peak of 8.4571, 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 47,985 MWK

2015 Average 31,996 MWK

Yearly Trough Low 41,987 MWK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,998.32 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

9.4859

8.6190

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 8.9475, compared to 9.1388 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1913 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.9475

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.1388

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.8965 MWK (High: 9.2939 / Low: 8.3974). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0374 MWK (High: 9.1879 / Low: 9.1505).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.8965

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0374

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.4793 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4793

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 9.4136) against the same month in 2015 (average: 5.7744), the exchange rate shifted by +3.6393 (+63.02%).

2016 Avg (February) 9.4136

2015 Avg (February) 5.7744

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.2939	8.3974	8.7863
February	9.5971	9.1529	9.4136
March	9.4838	8.6453	8.9343
April	8.7885	8.5942	8.6912
May	9.0176	8.6928	8.8666
June	9.0770	8.8456	8.9930
July	9.1657	9.0253	9.1030
August	9.1843	9.1048	9.1609
September	9.1879	9.1505	9.1686
October	9.1894	9.0835	9.1593
November	9.1639	9.0759	9.1225
December	9.2592	9.0501	9.1184