2011 LRD to MWK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.3346 MWK

YEARLY LOW

2.0685 MWK

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.1660 MWK

2011 LRD to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the LRD to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 20, valuing the pair at 2.3346. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 1, dropping to 2.0685.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2660 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1125 to the December average rate of 2.2760, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 2.3346 was up 3.44% compared to the 2010 peak of 2.2568, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,673 MWK

2010 Average 10,656 MWK

Yearly Trough Low 10,343 MWK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,330.17 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

2.3267

2.0654

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 2.1003, compared to 2.2318 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1315 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1003

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2318

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was August, with a trading range of 0.1550 MWK (High: 2.2236 / Low: 2.0685). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0241 MWK (High: 2.1086 / Low: 2.0845).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1550

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0241

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0289 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0289

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2011: 2.3049) against the same month in 2010 (average: 2.1721), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1329 (+6.12%).

2011 Avg (November) 2.3049

2010 Avg (November) 2.1721

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.1561	2.0851	2.1125
February	2.1086	2.0845	2.0952
March	2.1263	2.0839	2.0995
April	2.1272	2.0855	2.1087
May	2.1227	2.0851	2.0988
June	2.1179	2.0690	2.0872
July	2.0996	2.0716	2.0877
August	2.2236	2.0685	2.1608
September	2.3112	2.1879	2.2627
October	2.3121	2.2801	2.2985
November	2.3346	2.2799	2.3049
December	2.3257	2.2572	2.2760