YEARLY HIGH
170.5860 MWK
YEARLY LOW
108.6913 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
128.2361 MWK

2015 ILS to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the ILS to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 170.5860. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 20, dropping to 108.6913.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 61.8947 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 117.1062 to the December average rate of 160.6856, the exchange rate registered a net change of 37.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 170.5860 was up 32.53% compared to the 2014 peak of 128.7129, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 852,930 MWK
2014 Average 585,200 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 543,456 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 309,473.74 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

165.6680
105.8793
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS 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 114.2866, compared to 142.1856 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 27.8990 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 114.2866
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 142.1856

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 20.5592 MWK (High: 142.9631 / Low: 122.4040). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.6823 MWK (High: 115.8136 / Low: 113.1313).

August Spread (Volatile) ±20.5592
May Spread (Stable) ±2.6823

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 4.5506 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.5506

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 160.6856) against the same month in 2014 (average: 122.3313), the exchange rate shifted by +38.3543 (+31.35%).

2015 Avg (December) 160.6856
2014 Avg (December) 122.3313

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 120.6889 113.3886 117.1062
February 117.6323 110.5524 115.4123
March 112.7721 108.6913 110.8617
April 114.2876 111.0276 112.9079
May 115.8136 113.1313 114.3725
June 117.6540 113.3453 115.0591
July 122.9219 116.3728 119.7608
August 142.9631 122.4040 138.1956
September 145.1145 141.3441 143.1127
October 144.9673 140.7665 143.1738
November 154.5545 142.4663 148.1853
December 170.5860 153.0939 160.6856