YEARLY HIGH
23.8425 MWK
YEARLY LOW
21.2566 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
22.7800 MWK

2011 BWP to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BWP to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 23.8425. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 27, dropping to 21.2566.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5859 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.7932 to the December average rate of 21.8342, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 23.8425 was up 1.17% compared to the 2010 peak of 23.5668, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 119,212 MWK
2010 Average 110,667 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 106,283 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,929.37 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

23.5292
21.6801
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP 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 22.9064, compared to 22.6537 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2527 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 22.9064
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 22.6537

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 2.0621 MWK (High: 23.7722 / Low: 21.7101). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4800 MWK (High: 23.0944 / Low: 22.6144).

September Spread (Volatile) ±2.0621
March Spread (Stable) ±0.4800

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.5892 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5892

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 23.0246) against the same month in 2010 (average: 21.3613), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6633 (+7.79%).

2011 Avg (May) 23.0246
2010 Avg (May) 21.3613

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 23.4603 22.4901 22.7932
February 22.8297 22.1218 22.3678
March 23.0944 22.6144 22.8475
April 23.7850 22.8800 23.3751
May 23.8425 22.3959 23.0246
June 23.4355 22.7073 23.0301
July 23.3883 22.7163 23.0651
August 23.7185 22.0118 23.1775
September 23.7722 21.7101 23.0557
October 23.3683 21.8255 22.6895
November 22.7888 21.2566 22.1003
December 22.3598 21.3016 21.8342