2019 LBP to MWK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5241 MWK

YEARLY LOW

0.4686 MWK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4862 MWK

2019 LBP to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LBP to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.5241. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 12, dropping to 0.4686.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0554 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4847 to the December average rate of 0.4851, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.5241 was down 0.99% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.5293, 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 2,620 MWK

2018 Average 2,412 MWK

Yearly Trough Low 2,343 MWK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 277.12 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.5033

0.4773

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 0.4851, compared to 0.4872 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4851

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4872

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0462 MWK (High: 0.5241 / Low: 0.4779). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 MWK (High: 0.4839 / Low: 0.4817).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0462

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0159 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0159

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.4847) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.4789), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0058 (+1.20%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.4847

2018 Avg (January) 0.4789

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5241	0.4779	0.4847
February	0.4839	0.4817	0.4828
March	0.4839	0.4786	0.4811
April	0.4878	0.4788	0.4822
May	0.4880	0.4686	0.4795
June	0.5231	0.4777	0.5003
July	0.5074	0.4909	0.5011
August	0.5078	0.4810	0.4853
September	0.4911	0.4756	0.4821
October	0.4862	0.4828	0.4847
November	0.4869	0.4829	0.4850
December	0.4902	0.4795	0.4851