2018 ILS to MWK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

222.4829 MWK

YEARLY LOW

193.8446 MWK

YEARLY AVERAGE

203.1275 MWK

2018 ILS to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ILS to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 13, valuing the pair at 222.4829. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 25, dropping to 193.8446.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 28.6383 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 212.0009 to the December average rate of 199.3426, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 222.4829 was up 6.27% compared to the 2017 peak of 209.3612, 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 1,112,414 MWK

2017 Average 1,009,310 MWK

Yearly Trough Low 969,223 MWK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 143,191.55 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

213.5794

194.6376

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 207.1878, compared to 199.0671 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.1207 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 207.1878

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 199.0671

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 24.6630 MWK (High: 222.4829 / Low: 197.8199). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.3818 MWK (High: 200.4085 / Low: 198.0268).

June Spread (Volatile) ±24.6630

July Spread (Stable) ±2.3818

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 8.9385 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -8.9385

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 208.3203) against the same month in 2017 (average: 205.7485), the exchange rate shifted by +2.5718 (+1.25%).

2018 Avg (June) 208.3203

2017 Avg (June) 205.7485

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	214.1143	208.4724	212.0009
February	211.5368	204.6118	207.3957
March	211.2676	206.6551	209.2253
April	206.9540	201.3575	205.1155
May	207.7583	198.5261	201.0692
June	222.4829	197.8199	208.3203
July	200.4085	198.0268	199.3819
August	201.6059	194.7952	198.2937
September	203.9045	199.7523	202.4216
October	200.6357	195.3518	198.7468
November	198.3522	193.8446	196.2160
December	208.8238	194.4070	199.3426