YEARLY HIGH
15.6897 MWK
YEARLY LOW
14.9552 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.3327 MWK

2017 DOP to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the DOP to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 15.6897. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 14.9552.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7345 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.5862 to the December average rate of 15.0177, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 15.6897 was down 5.56% compared to the 2016 peak of 16.6139, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 78,448 MWK
2016 Average 77,261 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 74,776 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,672.50 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

15.6430
14.9608
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP 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 15.4312, compared to 15.2342 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1970 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.4312
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.2342

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.3148 MWK (High: 15.5212 / Low: 15.2064). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1297 MWK (High: 15.4275 / Low: 15.2978).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.3148
May Spread (Stable) ±0.1297

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1237 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1237

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 15.5862) against the same month in 2016 (average: 15.1365), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4497 (+2.97%).

2017 Avg (January) 15.5862
2016 Avg (January) 15.1365

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.6897 15.4379 15.5862
February 15.5635 15.3748 15.4840
March 15.5661 15.2899 15.3972
April 15.4914 15.3108 15.3832
May 15.4275 15.2978 15.3612
June 15.4843 15.3130 15.3756
July 15.5321 15.2345 15.3474
August 15.5212 15.2064 15.3766
September 15.4179 15.1048 15.3214
October 15.3577 15.0949 15.2330
November 15.2702 15.0166 15.1093
December 15.1365 14.9552 15.0177