2016 GTQ to MWK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

98.2510 MWK

YEARLY LOW

86.0659 MWK

YEARLY AVERAGE

93.4372 MWK

2016 GTQ to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GTQ to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 98.2510. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 86.0659.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.1851 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 90.1419 to the December average rate of 96.3568, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 98.2510 was up 13.04% compared to the 2015 peak of 86.9185, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 491,255 MWK

2015 Average 325,531 MWK

Yearly Trough Low 430,330 MWK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 60,925.26 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

97.3645

87.2731

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ 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 91.4613, compared to 95.4130 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.9517 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 91.4613

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 95.4130

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 9.1163 MWK (High: 96.7210 / Low: 87.6047). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5176 MWK (High: 95.7068 / Low: 95.1892).

March Spread (Volatile) ±9.1163

September Spread (Stable) ±0.5176

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 5.8033 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -5.8033

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 96.5235) against the same month in 2015 (average: 58.7727), the exchange rate shifted by +37.7509 (+64.23%).

2016 Avg (February) 96.5235

2015 Avg (February) 58.7727

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	95.1642	86.0659	90.1419
February	98.2510	93.6902	96.5235
March	96.7210	87.6047	90.7202
April	89.0931	87.2503	88.1141
May	92.9062	88.1242	90.8982
June	93.2138	91.1544	92.3699
July	94.9649	92.5373	93.7898
August	95.7383	94.6895	95.2817
September	95.7068	95.1892	95.4761
October	96.3076	95.2245	95.7583
November	96.1863	95.2678	95.8154
December	97.2310	95.5666	96.3568