YEARLY HIGH
0.5173 MWK
YEARLY LOW
0.4661 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4826 MWK

2019 MMK to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MMK to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 6, valuing the pair at 0.5173. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 21, dropping to 0.4661.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0512 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4771 to the December average rate of 0.4893, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.5173 was down 12.14% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.5887, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,586 MWK
2018 Average 2,542 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 2,330 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 256.10 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.5036
0.4703
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MMK 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 0.4798, compared to 0.4854 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4798
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4854

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 0.0465 MWK (High: 0.5173 / Low: 0.4707). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0068 MWK (High: 0.4832 / Low: 0.4764).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0465
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0068

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 0.0174 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0174

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2019: 0.4957) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.5471), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0514 (-9.40%).

2019 Avg (June) 0.4957
2018 Avg (June) 0.5471

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5128 0.4674 0.4771
February 0.4816 0.4698 0.4764
March 0.4816 0.4696 0.4767
April 0.4844 0.4747 0.4799
May 0.4838 0.4661 0.4731
June 0.5173 0.4707 0.4957
July 0.5065 0.4916 0.5008
August 0.5030 0.4765 0.4834
September 0.4871 0.4697 0.4760
October 0.4832 0.4764 0.4787
November 0.4887 0.4817 0.4841
December 0.4997 0.4811 0.4893