2018 KPW to MWK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8873 MWK

YEARLY LOW

0.7969 MWK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8107 MWK

2018 KPW to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KPW to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 12, valuing the pair at 0.8873. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 17, dropping to 0.7969.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0904 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8058 to the December average rate of 0.8314, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.8873 was up 9.00% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.8140, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,437 MWK

2017 Average 4,031 MWK

Yearly Trough Low 3,984 MWK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 452.20 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.8374

0.7983

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 0.8099, compared to 0.8115 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0016 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8099

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8115

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0904 MWK (High: 0.8873 / Low: 0.7969). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 MWK (High: 0.8082 / Low: 0.8063).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0904

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0272 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0272

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 0.8342) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.8071), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0271 (+3.36%).

2018 Avg (June) 0.8342

2017 Avg (June) 0.8071

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8077	0.8019	0.8058
February	0.8083	0.8050	0.8061
March	0.8073	0.8033	0.8057
April	0.8213	0.8017	0.8064
May	0.8334	0.7994	0.8015
June	0.8873	0.7969	0.8342
July	0.8076	0.8042	0.8070
August	0.8081	0.8018	0.8074
September	0.8082	0.8063	0.8079
October	0.8081	0.8040	0.8077
November	0.8082	0.8043	0.8077
December	0.8675	0.8081	0.8314