YEARLY HIGH
0.1110 MWK
YEARLY LOW
0.0988 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1036 MWK

2011 LBP to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the LBP to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 12, valuing the pair at 0.1110. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 3, dropping to 0.0988.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0122 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1007 to the December average rate of 0.1089, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.1110 was up 8.92% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.1019, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 555 MWK
2010 Average 502 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 494 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 61.14 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.1112
0.0989
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 0.1005, compared to 0.1067 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0062 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1005
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1067

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was August, with a trading range of 0.0071 MWK (High: 0.1059 / Low: 0.0988). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 MWK (High: 0.1010 / Low: 0.0999).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0071
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 0.1102) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.1007), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0094 (+9.35%).

2011 Avg (October) 0.1102
2010 Avg (October) 0.1007

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1015 0.1001 0.1007
February 0.1017 0.1004 0.1009
March 0.1012 0.0997 0.1007
April 0.1010 0.0999 0.1006
May 0.1011 0.0996 0.1003
June 0.1008 0.0993 0.0999
July 0.1008 0.0994 0.1001
August 0.1059 0.0988 0.1035
September 0.1101 0.1050 0.1079
October 0.1110 0.1094 0.1102
November 0.1103 0.1084 0.1095
December 0.1099 0.1080 0.1089