2017 LYD to MWK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

537.0629 MWK

YEARLY LOW

498.4599 MWK

YEARLY AVERAGE

521.1068 MWK

2017 LYD to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LYD to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 12, valuing the pair at 537.0629. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 498.4599.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 38.6030 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 506.7450 to the December average rate of 531.5382, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 537.0629 was down 2.62% compared to the 2016 peak of 551.4862, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,685,314 MWK

2016 Average 2,571,435 MWK

Yearly Trough Low 2,492,299 MWK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 193,014.93 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

535.2321

504.1553

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD 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 512.2388, compared to 529.9748 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 17.7360 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 512.2388

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 529.9748

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 16.3564 MWK (High: 534.6243 / Low: 518.2679). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.7500 MWK (High: 512.0519 / Low: 506.3019).

July Spread (Volatile) ±16.3564

February Spread (Stable) ±5.7500

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 2.5391 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.5391

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 532.6424) against the same month in 2016 (average: 521.0452), the exchange rate shifted by +11.5972 (+2.23%).

2017 Avg (September) 532.6424

2016 Avg (September) 521.0452

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	511.0573	498.4599	506.7450
February	512.0519	506.3019	508.8566
March	515.8491	504.1488	508.6451
April	516.9683	508.5092	511.7845
May	521.1969	512.8949	516.9153
June	524.0143	516.7583	520.4861
July	534.6243	518.2679	524.0167
August	535.9288	527.8032	530.6703
September	537.0629	526.5560	532.6424
October	532.7182	526.6061	530.1033
November	535.3977	525.4541	530.8780
December	534.2660	528.1522	531.5382