YEARLY HIGH
3.6167 MWK
YEARLY LOW
1.8832 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.7724 MWK

2012 JMD to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the JMD to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 3.6167. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 6, dropping to 1.8832.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7335 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9055 to the December average rate of 3.5609, the exchange rate registered a net change of 86.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 3.6167 was up 86.07% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.9438, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 18,084 MWK
2011 Average 9,086 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 9,416 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,667.68 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

3.7264
1.7399
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD 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 2.2257, compared to 3.3192 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0935 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2257
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.3192

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 1.0968 MWK (High: 3.0015 / Low: 1.9047). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0374 MWK (High: 1.9340 / Low: 1.8966).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.0968
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0374

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 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 3.5609) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.9024), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6584 (+87.17%).

2012 Avg (December) 3.5609
2011 Avg (December) 1.9024

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9254 1.8860 1.9055
February 1.9355 1.8832 1.9180
March 1.9340 1.8966 1.9170
April 1.9533 1.8947 1.9171
May 3.0015 1.9047 2.6755
June 3.0753 2.9791 3.0210
July 3.1246 3.0506 3.0806
August 3.1146 3.0765 3.0852
September 3.3882 3.1103 3.2385
October 3.4926 3.3681 3.4329
November 3.5957 3.4236 3.5171
December 3.6167 3.5132 3.5609