YEARLY HIGH
108.2490 MWK
YEARLY LOW
100.2271 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
105.2511 MWK

2010 GHS to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the GHS to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 10, valuing the pair at 108.2490. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 100.2271.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.0219 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 102.5198 to the December average rate of 103.3239, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 541,245 MWK
Yearly Average 526,255 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 501,135 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 40,109.48 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

107.0681
102.1063
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS 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 105.4289, compared to 105.0732 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3557 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 105.4289
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 105.0732

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was January, with a trading range of 4.3213 MWK (High: 104.5484 / Low: 100.2271). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1907 MWK (High: 106.0699 / Low: 104.8793).

January Spread (Volatile) ±4.3213
August Spread (Stable) ±1.1907

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.8005 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.8005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for May 2010 is 106.6546.

2010 Avg (May) 106.6546
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 104.5484 100.2271 102.5198
February 106.5683 102.3719 104.7560
March 107.4606 105.7431 106.4085
April 107.5226 105.5709 106.6132
May 108.2490 105.5350 106.6546
June 106.4287 104.6715 105.6214
July 105.7537 104.1743 104.7868
August 106.0699 104.8793 105.5430
September 106.6502 105.0123 105.7334
October 106.6091 105.0748 105.9278
November 105.9986 103.9659 105.1244
December 104.4525 101.5374 103.3239