YEARLY HIGH
0.0998 BTN
YEARLY LOW
0.0877 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0959 BTN

2019 MWK to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MWK to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 3, valuing the pair at 0.0998. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 6, dropping to 0.0877.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0120 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0966 to the December average rate of 0.0970, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0998 was down 2.46% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.1023, 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 499 BTN
2018 Average 469 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 439 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 60.15 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0986
0.0901
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 0.0956, compared to 0.0961 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0956
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0961

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0094 BTN (High: 0.0980 / Low: 0.0886). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 BTN (High: 0.0978 / Low: 0.0964).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0094
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0043 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0043

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2019: 0.0979) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0991), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0012 (-1.23%).

2019 Avg (September) 0.0979
2018 Avg (September) 0.0991

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0980 0.0886 0.0966
February 0.0985 0.0968 0.0976
March 0.0972 0.0944 0.0957
April 0.0969 0.0940 0.0955
May 0.0978 0.0943 0.0963
June 0.0970 0.0877 0.0920
July 0.0928 0.0895 0.0908
August 0.0990 0.0925 0.0968
September 0.0998 0.0961 0.0979
October 0.0978 0.0964 0.0969
November 0.0983 0.0964 0.0974
December 0.0982 0.0960 0.0970