YEARLY HIGH
3.5447 MWK
YEARLY LOW
3.4617 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.4987 MWK

2017 GYD to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GYD to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 16, valuing the pair at 3.5447. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 13, dropping to 3.4617.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0830 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.4953 to the December average rate of 3.5073, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3.5447 was down 2.98% compared to the 2016 peak of 3.6537, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 17,724 MWK
2016 Average 17,248 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 17,308 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 415.09 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

3.5088
3.4904
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD 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 3.4984, compared to 3.4990 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.4984
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.4990

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0795 MWK (High: 3.5434 / Low: 3.4638). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0419 MWK (High: 3.5198 / Low: 3.4778).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0795
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0419

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0080 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0080

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 3.5000) against the same month in 2016 (average: 3.4912), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0087 (+0.25%).

2017 Avg (August) 3.5000
2016 Avg (August) 3.4912

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.5403 3.4694 3.4953
February 3.5239 3.4793 3.4991
March 3.5270 3.4765 3.4935
April 3.5320 3.4802 3.4987
May 3.5353 3.4854 3.5053
June 3.5198 3.4778 3.4985
July 3.5333 3.4777 3.4994
August 3.5447 3.4743 3.5000
September 3.5205 3.4617 3.4919
October 3.5279 3.4789 3.4989
November 3.5434 3.4638 3.4967
December 3.5377 3.4774 3.5073