2018 MWK to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1023 BTN

YEARLY LOW

0.0845 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0937 BTN

2018 MWK to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MWK to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 9, valuing the pair at 0.1023. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 12, dropping to 0.0845.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0178 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0877 to the December average rate of 0.0945, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1023 was up 7.76% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0949, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 511 BTN

2017 Average 448 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 422 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 89.01 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1026

0.0864

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK to BTN 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 0.0901, compared to 0.0973 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0072 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0901

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0973

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0104 BTN (High: 0.0948 / Low: 0.0845). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 BTN (High: 0.0899 / Low: 0.0893).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0104

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0044 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0044

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.1012) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0897), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0116 (+12.88%).

2018 Avg (October) 0.1012

2017 Avg (October) 0.0897

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0887	0.0873	0.0877
February	0.0899	0.0878	0.0887
March	0.0899	0.0893	0.0897
April	0.0924	0.0892	0.0905
May	0.0948	0.0887	0.0936
June	0.0948	0.0845	0.0904
July	0.0950	0.0942	0.0946
August	0.0976	0.0942	0.0957
September	0.0999	0.0976	0.0991
October	0.1023	0.1002	0.1012
November	0.1010	0.0958	0.0988
December	0.0980	0.0899	0.0945