YEARLY HIGH
0.0384 MWK
YEARLY LOW
0.0339 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0353 MWK

2018 STD to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the STD to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 13, valuing the pair at 0.0384. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 17, dropping to 0.0339.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0044 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0359 to the December average rate of 0.0355, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0384 was up 7.52% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0357, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 192 MWK
2017 Average 167 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 170 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22.19 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0368
0.0342
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STD 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: JanтАУJun) was 0.0360, compared to 0.0347 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (JanтАУJun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 0.0360
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 0.0347

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0044 MWK (High: 0.0384 / Low: 0.0339). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 MWK (High: 0.0346 / Low: 0.0345).

June Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.0044
September Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 0.0357) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0333), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0025 (+7.43%).

2018 Avg (June) 0.0357
2017 Avg (June) 0.0333

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Month High Low Average
January 0.0368 0.0355 0.0359
February 0.0369 0.0362 0.0365
March 0.0366 0.0363 0.0365
April 0.0368 0.0360 0.0364
May 0.0368 0.0341 0.0348
June 0.0384 0.0339 0.0357
July 0.0348 0.0345 0.0346
August 0.0346 0.0343 0.0345
September 0.0346 0.0345 0.0345
October 0.0346 0.0342 0.0345
November 0.0346 0.0344 0.0345
December 0.0371 0.0345 0.0355