YEARLY HIGH
0.0188 MWK
YEARLY LOW
0.0169 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0174 MWK

2019 IRR to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the IRR to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.0188. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 19, dropping to 0.0169.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0019 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0173 to the December average rate of 0.0174, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0188 was down 7.76% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0204, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 94 MWK
2018 Average 90 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 85 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9.53 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0181
0.0171
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IRR 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 0.0174, compared to 0.0175 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0174
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0175

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0019 MWK (High: 0.0188 / Low: 0.0169). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 MWK (High: 0.0175 / Low: 0.0173).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0019
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.0173) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0201), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0028 (-14.09%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.0173
2018 Avg (January) 0.0201

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0188 0.0169 0.0173
February 0.0173 0.0171 0.0173
March 0.0173 0.0170 0.0172
April 0.0174 0.0170 0.0172
May 0.0174 0.0169 0.0172
June 0.0186 0.0171 0.0179
July 0.0182 0.0176 0.0180
August 0.0182 0.0171 0.0174
September 0.0176 0.0171 0.0173
October 0.0175 0.0173 0.0174
November 0.0175 0.0173 0.0174
December 0.0176 0.0172 0.0174