2016 HKD to MWK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

96.8599 MWK

YEARLY LOW

85.0028 MWK

YEARLY AVERAGE

91.5083 MWK

2016 HKD to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HKD to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 96.8599. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 85.0028.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.8571 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 88.6315 to the December average rate of 93.2171, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 96.8599 was up 13.06% compared to the 2015 peak of 85.6694, 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 2,421,497 MWK

2015 Average 1,607,426 MWK

Yearly Trough Low 2,125,070 MWK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 296,427.68 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

95.7325

87.1020

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 90.3745, compared to 92.6422 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.2678 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 90.3745

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 92.6422

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 9.1696 MWK (High: 94.1723 / Low: 85.0028). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3882 MWK (High: 92.9308 / Low: 92.5425).

January Spread (Volatile) ±9.1696

September Spread (Stable) ±0.3882

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 4.8385 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -4.8385

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 95.0133) against the same month in 2015 (average: 57.9657), the exchange rate shifted by +37.0476 (+63.91%).

2016 Avg (February) 95.0133

2015 Avg (February) 57.9657

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	94.1723	85.0028	88.6315
February	96.8599	91.7951	95.0133
March	95.6996	87.4135	90.1747
April	88.8273	86.8577	87.8212
May	91.2311	87.8654	89.6600
June	91.6340	89.4710	90.9460
July	92.5444	91.0509	92.0079
August	93.0292	91.9643	92.6060
September	92.9308	92.5425	92.6916
October	92.8879	91.8731	92.5728
November	93.2942	92.4273	92.7579
December	93.8398	92.3638	93.2171