YEARLY HIGH
0.6917 MWK
YEARLY LOW
0.5887 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6239 MWK

2016 IQD to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the IQD to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 0.6917. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 1, dropping to 0.5887.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1030 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6315 to the December average rate of 0.6150, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.6917 was up 14.66% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.6033, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,459 MWK
2015 Average 2,147 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 2,944 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 514.99 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.6871
0.5945
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IQD 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 0.6318, compared to 0.6160 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0157 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6318
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6160

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0746 MWK (High: 0.6733 / Low: 0.5987). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0034 MWK (High: 0.6190 / Low: 0.6156).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0746
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0034

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, 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 0.0365 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0365

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.6794) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.3787), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3006 (+79.39%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.6794
2015 Avg (February) 0.3787

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6733 0.5987 0.6315
February 0.6917 0.6571 0.6794
March 0.6833 0.6229 0.6429
April 0.6308 0.6101 0.6216
May 0.6344 0.5931 0.6133
June 0.6132 0.5887 0.6022
July 0.6145 0.6051 0.6109
August 0.6189 0.6113 0.6161
September 0.6190 0.6156 0.6171
October 0.6208 0.6108 0.6173
November 0.6247 0.6106 0.6199
December 0.6299 0.6072 0.6150