YEARLY HIGH
173.8828 MWK
YEARLY LOW
98.7695 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
132.3433 MWK

2015 GHS to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the GHS to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 173.8828. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 21, dropping to 98.7695.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 75.1133 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 141.7519 to the December average rate of 163.5442, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 173.8828 was down 6.70% compared to the 2014 peak of 186.3662, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 869,414 MWK
2014 Average 701,727 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 493,847 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 375,566.72 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

169.6460
96.4242
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 120.8786, compared to 143.8080 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 22.9293 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 120.8786
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 143.8080

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was July, with a trading range of 41.1327 MWK (High: 142.3544 / Low: 101.2217). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.0499 MWK (High: 117.3194 / Low: 114.2695).

July Spread (Volatile) ±41.1327
April Spread (Stable) ±3.0499

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 10.3960 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -10.3960

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 163.5442) against the same month in 2014 (average: 150.1061), the exchange rate shifted by +13.4381 (+8.95%).

2015 Avg (December) 163.5442
2014 Avg (December) 150.1061

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 146.7791 137.0015 141.7519
February 137.7589 125.3750 131.3560
March 128.6004 116.5091 121.8965
April 117.3194 114.2695 115.8879
May 115.4592 108.3892 111.8536
June 109.1925 98.7695 102.5260
July 142.3544 101.2217 126.3896
August 141.3894 122.2705 131.7745
September 148.7587 139.1213 144.3335
October 148.4091 141.1533 145.7462
November 158.4738 143.8166 151.0599
December 173.8828 155.4298 163.5442