YEARLY HIGH
268.6744 MWK
YEARLY LOW
234.3863 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
250.2307 MWK

2011 GBP to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GBP to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 31, valuing the pair at 268.6744. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 234.3863.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 34.2881 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 238.7659 to the December average rate of 255.9678, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 268.6744 was up 9.14% compared to the 2010 peak of 246.1837, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,343,372 MWK
2010 Average 1,165,620 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 1,171,931 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 171,440.64 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

263.9184
236.4793
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GBP 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 244.6340, compared to 255.8274 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 11.1934 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 244.6340
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 255.8274

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was August, with a trading range of 18.6435 MWK (High: 263.3449 / Low: 244.7014). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.7044 MWK (High: 246.6335 / Low: 242.9291).

August Spread (Volatile) ±18.6435
February Spread (Stable) ±3.7044

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 4.6691 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.6691

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 261.6318) against the same month in 2010 (average: 240.3448), the exchange rate shifted by +21.2871 (+8.86%).

2011 Avg (October) 261.6318
2010 Avg (October) 240.3448

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 243.4392 234.3863 238.7659
February 246.6335 242.9291 244.7017
March 248.2425 241.9428 244.5149
April 252.2523 242.7026 247.9240
May 252.6965 242.3891 247.2134
June 249.7034 240.2336 244.6844
July 248.7177 240.1960 244.5441
August 263.3449 244.7014 255.3781
September 261.5095 250.5584 256.8059
October 268.6744 254.8031 261.6318
November 265.8228 253.0517 260.6369
December 259.3656 250.5957 255.9678