2016 BTN to MWK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

11.0021 MWK

YEARLY LOW

9.8976 MWK

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.5725 MWK

2016 BTN to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BTN to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 11.0021. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 9.8976.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1044 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.2506 to the December average rate of 10.6564, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 11.0021 was up 9.75% compared to the 2015 peak of 10.0246, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 55,010 MWK

2015 Average 38,779 MWK

Yearly Trough Low 49,488 MWK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,522.22 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

10.8942

10.1892

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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 10.4472, compared to 10.6978 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2507 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.4472

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.6978

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.9038 MWK (High: 10.8014 / Low: 9.8976). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0954 MWK (High: 10.7739 / Low: 10.6784).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.9038

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0954

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 0.3832 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3832

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 10.8355) against the same month in 2015 (average: 7.2464), the exchange rate shifted by +3.5891 (+49.53%).

2016 Avg (February) 10.8355

2015 Avg (February) 7.2464

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	10.8014	9.8976	10.2506
February	11.0021	10.5126	10.8355
March	10.9812	10.1344	10.4523
April	10.3842	10.1275	10.2479
May	10.5587	10.2389	10.4029
June	10.6043	10.3212	10.4937
July	10.7077	10.4733	10.6205
August	10.7739	10.6784	10.7316
September	10.8259	10.7167	10.7673
October	10.8068	10.6880	10.7634
November	10.8102	10.4916	10.6478
December	10.7465	10.5116	10.6564