YEARLY HIGH
71.6924 MWK
YEARLY LOW
56.5219 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
60.6297 MWK

2014 BOB to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BOB to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 30, valuing the pair at 71.6924. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 27, dropping to 56.5219.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.1705 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 63.0097 to the December average rate of 69.5956, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 71.6924 was up 14.47% compared to the 2013 peak of 62.6291, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 358,462 MWK
2013 Average 262,227 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 282,609 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 75,852.55 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

70.8643
55.6395
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB 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 59.3999, compared to 61.8595 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.4596 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 59.3999
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 61.8595

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 10.3914 MWK (High: 67.2391 / Low: 56.8477). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3701 MWK (High: 57.1901 / Low: 56.8200).

October Spread (Volatile) ±10.3914
July Spread (Stable) ±0.3701

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.8108 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.8108

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2014: 68.4328) against the same month in 2013 (average: 57.5843), the exchange rate shifted by +10.8485 (+18.84%).

2014 Avg (November) 68.4328
2013 Avg (November) 57.5843

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 64.9996 60.4892 63.0097
February 62.0446 60.8859 61.4469
March 61.4972 58.8145 60.4431
April 59.6628 56.5219 57.6324
May 57.1078 56.7255 56.9082
June 57.2592 56.7888 56.9592
July 57.1901 56.8200 57.0180
August 57.5020 56.7403 57.1274
September 57.9985 56.7733 57.2626
October 67.2391 56.8477 61.7205
November 71.6924 66.2291 68.4328
December 71.5418 67.6297 69.5956