2014 LSL to MWK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2014.
2014 LSL to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014
During 2014, the LSL to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 27, valuing the pair at 44.8625. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 12, dropping to 35.4426.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.4199 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 40.1229 to the December average rate of 41.8470, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 44.8625 was down 1.23% compared to the 2013 peak of 45.4199, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LSL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.
LSL to MWK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 38.3578, compared to 38.8459 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4881 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 7.0134 MWK (High: 42.4561 / Low: 35.4426). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5716 MWK (High: 37.2721 / Low: 36.7005).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.4468 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2014: 42.6368) against the same month in 2013 (average: 39.0174), the exchange rate shifted by +3.6194 (+9.28%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40.9634 | 38.0393 | 40.1229 |
| February | 39.3719 | 37.9742 | 38.6761 |
| March | 39.9105 | 37.9112 | 38.9034 |
| April | 39.3201 | 36.6448 | 37.7617 |
| May | 38.1073 | 37.2569 | 37.7802 |
| June | 37.2944 | 36.5139 | 36.9027 |
| July | 37.6122 | 36.5170 | 36.9823 |
| August | 37.2721 | 36.7005 | 37.0267 |
| September | 37.2553 | 35.5272 | 36.0735 |
| October | 42.4561 | 35.4426 | 38.5094 |
| November | 44.8625 | 40.7433 | 42.6368 |
| December | 44.7162 | 40.3235 | 41.8470 |