YEARLY HIGH
236.7569 MWK
YEARLY LOW
215.8303 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
227.4152 MWK

2017 BRL to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BRL to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 23, valuing the pair at 236.7569. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 18, dropping to 215.8303.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 20.9266 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 226.8192 to the December average rate of 220.0661, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 236.7569 was up 2.68% compared to the 2016 peak of 230.5809, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 5,918,923 MWK
2016 Average 5,124,776 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 5,395,759 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 523,164.06 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

234.9103
218.7166
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 228.4457, compared to 226.3846 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.0611 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 228.4457
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 226.3846

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 18.1409 MWK (High: 233.9713 / Low: 215.8303). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.9625 MWK (High: 234.4185 / Low: 228.4560).

May Spread (Volatile) ±18.1409
April Spread (Stable) ±5.9625

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 6.0628 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.0628

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 233.5608) against the same month in 2016 (average: 186.2652), the exchange rate shifted by +47.2956 (+25.39%).

2017 Avg (February) 233.5608
2016 Avg (February) 186.2652

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 231.2146 218.9059 226.8192
February 236.7569 230.7520 233.5608
March 235.9583 226.9435 232.1401
April 234.4185 228.4560 231.2480
May 233.9713 215.8303 226.4846
June 223.5816 216.4427 220.4218
July 232.4570 218.9417 226.5320
August 233.5673 226.9143 230.0546
September 235.4789 227.6012 231.8133
October 231.2582 220.4610 227.5859
November 225.6176 218.8100 222.2557
December 223.9565 217.0699 220.0661