YEARLY HIGH
11.4843 MWK
YEARLY LOW
10.5540 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.1479 MWK

2017 INR to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the INR to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 6, valuing the pair at 11.4843. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 10.5540.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9302 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.6493 to the December average rate of 11.2994, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 11.4843 was up 4.24% compared to the 2016 peak of 11.0173, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,871,065 MWK
2016 Average 2,642,937 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 2,638,510 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 232,555.10 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

11.4082
10.5803
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR 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 11.0465, compared to 11.2493 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2028 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.0465
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.2493

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.4807 MWK (High: 11.2571 / Low: 10.7764). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1475 MWK (High: 11.3459 / Low: 11.1984).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.4807
May Spread (Stable) ±0.1475

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1106 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1106

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 11.3392) against the same month in 2016 (average: 10.7295), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6097 (+5.68%).

2017 Avg (August) 11.3392
2016 Avg (August) 10.7295

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.7498 10.5540 10.6493
February 10.9299 10.7090 10.8312
March 11.2571 10.7764 11.0079
April 11.3561 11.0928 11.2561
May 11.3459 11.1984 11.2650
June 11.3750 11.1965 11.2694
July 11.3238 11.1639 11.2523
August 11.4843 11.2321 11.3392
September 11.3827 11.0852 11.2667
October 11.2360 11.0818 11.1561
November 11.2809 11.0557 11.1823
December 11.3684 11.1971 11.2994