YEARLY HIGH
30.2759 BYR
YEARLY LOW
27.4388 BYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
28.3470 BYR

2016 MWK to BYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MWK to BYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 16, valuing the pair at 30.2759. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 17, dropping to 27.4388.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.8371 BYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.7758 to the December average rate of 27.6893, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 30.2759 was down 14.72% compared to the 2015 peak of 35.5010, 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 151,380 BYR
2015 Average 160,452 BYR
Yearly Trough Low 137,194 BYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,185.31 BYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

29.6872
27.5077
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK to BYR 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 28.8247, compared to 27.8693 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9554 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.8247
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.8693

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 2.2268 BYR (High: 30.0356 / Low: 27.8088). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1289 BYR (High: 27.9033 / Low: 27.7744).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.2268
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1289

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 1.1857 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1857

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2016: 29.5056) against the same month in 2015 (average: 33.5751), the exchange rate shifted by -4.0694 (-12.12%).

2016 Avg (March) 29.5056
2015 Avg (March) 33.5751

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 30.0356 27.8088 28.7758
February 30.0749 28.6641 29.3124
March 30.2759 28.7991 29.5056
April 29.7853 28.0499 29.1614
May 28.5301 27.4388 27.9757
June 28.5598 27.8829 28.2174
July 28.5065 27.8989 28.0667
August 28.0748 27.7530 27.8827
September 27.9033 27.7744 27.8543
October 28.0970 27.7884 27.8878
November 27.9345 27.6760 27.8351
December 27.9542 27.5086 27.6893