2016 KWD to MWK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2516.3554 MWK

YEARLY LOW

2168.4108 MWK

YEARLY AVERAGE

2350.4149 MWK

2016 KWD to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KWD to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 2516.3554. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 2168.4108.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 347.9446 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2268.0454 to the December average rate of 2367.1862, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2516.3554 was up 15.02% compared to the 2015 peak of 2187.8495, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,581,777 MWK

2015 Average 8,275,420 MWK

Yearly Trough Low 10,842,054 MWK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,739,723.18 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2486.8015

2236.9541

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD 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 2327.5612, compared to 2373.2685 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 45.7073 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2327.5612

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2373.2685

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 244.5378 MWK (High: 2412.9486 / Low: 2168.4108). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.3091 MWK (High: 2392.4348 / Low: 2380.1257).

January Spread (Volatile) ±244.5378

September Spread (Stable) ±12.3091

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 141.9608 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -141.9608

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 2465.9809) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1521.2918), the exchange rate shifted by +944.6891 (+62.10%).

2016 Avg (February) 2465.9809

2015 Avg (February) 1521.2918

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2412.9486	2168.4108	2268.0454
February	2516.3554	2369.4533	2465.9809
March	2475.2458	2249.0195	2324.0202
April	2285.0568	2234.1149	2257.7747
May	2344.8334	2264.0074	2308.4387
June	2361.5831	2300.6822	2341.1073
July	2374.5314	2341.4962	2362.9606
August	2396.5891	2363.6557	2381.8507
September	2392.4348	2380.1257	2385.5180
October	2382.7683	2354.4726	2374.2701
November	2375.2990	2360.9376	2367.8255
December	2383.0961	2340.7243	2367.1862