YEARLY HIGH
43.1696 MWK
YEARLY LOW
20.8929 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
31.7228 MWK

2012 HKD to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HKD to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 43.1696. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 6, dropping to 20.8929.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.2767 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.1482 to the December average rate of 42.2436, the exchange rate registered a net change of 99.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 43.1696 was up 100.63% compared to the 2011 peak of 21.5166, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,079,239 MWK
2011 Average 501,331 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 522,322 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 556,916.58 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

44.3532
19.0386
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD 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 24.9164, compared to 38.5292 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 13.6129 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 24.9164
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 38.5292

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 12.5466 MWK (High: 33.8562 / Low: 21.3095). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3012 MWK (High: 21.5492 / Low: 21.2480).

May Spread (Volatile) ±12.5466
March Spread (Stable) ±0.3012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 42.2436) against the same month in 2011 (average: 21.0955), the exchange rate shifted by +21.1481 (+100.25%).

2012 Avg (December) 42.2436
2011 Avg (December) 21.0955

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 21.3764 20.8935 21.1482
February 21.5614 20.8929 21.3482
March 21.5492 21.2480 21.3922
April 21.7589 21.2113 21.4042
May 33.8562 21.3095 30.0127
June 34.9889 33.6918 34.1927
July 35.6891 34.6185 35.1675
August 35.8289 35.2391 35.4485
September 39.1098 35.8001 37.2895
October 40.7961 38.8450 39.8379
November 42.2124 40.0186 41.1882
December 43.1696 41.7255 42.2436