YEARLY HIGH
0.0615 MWK
YEARLY LOW
0.0485 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0521 MWK

2014 LAK to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LAK to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 30, valuing the pair at 0.0615. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 27, dropping to 0.0485.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0130 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0542 to the December average rate of 0.0595, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0615 was up 14.02% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0539, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 308 MWK
2013 Average 232 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 243 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 64.86 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0606
0.0478
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LAK 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 0.0511, compared to 0.0531 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0511
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0531

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 0.0088 MWK (High: 0.0576 / Low: 0.0488). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 MWK (High: 0.0491 / Low: 0.0488).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0088
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0025 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2014: 0.0587) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0501), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0086 (+17.20%).

2014 Avg (November) 0.0587
2013 Avg (November) 0.0501

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0559 0.0521 0.0542
February 0.0535 0.0524 0.0529
March 0.0529 0.0506 0.0520
April 0.0512 0.0485 0.0495
May 0.0491 0.0487 0.0489
June 0.0491 0.0487 0.0489
July 0.0491 0.0488 0.0489
August 0.0494 0.0487 0.0491
September 0.0498 0.0487 0.0492
October 0.0576 0.0488 0.0530
November 0.0615 0.0568 0.0587
December 0.0613 0.0577 0.0595