YEARLY HIGH
1121.3197 MWK
YEARLY LOW
718.8880 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
797.3589 MWK

2017 LVL to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LVL to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 28, valuing the pair at 1121.3197. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 27, dropping to 718.8880.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 402.4317 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1011.7282 to the December average rate of 725.5865, the exchange rate registered a net change of -28.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1121.3197 was down 6.48% compared to the 2016 peak of 1198.9930, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,606,598 MWK
2016 Average 5,618,673 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 3,594,440 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,012,158.27 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1140.9027
687.2750
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LVL 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 869.2077, compared to 725.5101 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 143.6976 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 869.2077
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 725.5101

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 393.2690 MWK (High: 1112.7307 / Low: 719.4617). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.2525 MWK (High: 728.7800 / Low: 724.5275).

February Spread (Volatile) ±393.2690
September Spread (Stable) ±4.2525

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 338.5869 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -338.5869

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 1103.1004) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1114.1966), the exchange rate shifted by -11.0963 (-1.00%).

2017 Avg (March) 1103.1004
2016 Avg (March) 1114.1966

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1111.6188 721.6955 1011.7282
February 1112.7307 719.4617 883.7945
March 1121.3197 1083.0569 1103.1004
April 1108.4408 722.0311 764.5135
May 727.4621 722.8704 725.7438
June 731.0000 722.0311 726.3660
July 726.9629 721.4850 725.0773
August 731.2550 718.8880 725.4468
September 728.7800 724.5275 725.8242
October 729.9330 724.6757 725.8268
November 729.9659 720.4207 725.2989
December 727.3389 722.0404 725.5865