YEARLY HIGH
6.1161 CDF
YEARLY LOW
5.4336 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.8489 CDF

2011 MWK to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the MWK to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 4, valuing the pair at 6.1161. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 11, dropping to 5.4336.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6825 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.9893 to the December average rate of 5.5141, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 6.1161 was down 1.54% compared to the 2010 peak of 6.2119, 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 30,581 CDF
2010 Average 29,687 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 27,168 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,412.54 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

6.0923
5.4615
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK to CDF 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 6.0213, compared to 5.6766 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3446 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.0213
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.6766

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was August, with a trading range of 0.3694 CDF (High: 6.0765 / Low: 5.7071). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0422 CDF (High: 6.0432 / Low: 6.0010).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.3694
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0422

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.2057 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2057

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2011: 6.0322) against the same month in 2010 (average: 6.0046), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0276 (+0.46%).

2011 Avg (March) 6.0322
2010 Avg (March) 6.0046

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.0455 5.8811 5.9893
February 6.0864 5.9622 6.0318
March 6.1161 5.9858 6.0322
April 6.0432 6.0010 6.0190
May 6.0831 5.9872 6.0398
June 6.0659 5.9782 6.0154
July 6.0717 5.9799 6.0236
August 6.0765 5.7071 5.8415
September 5.7936 5.5159 5.6358
October 5.5799 5.4336 5.5229
November 5.6010 5.4736 5.5218
December 5.5774 5.4541 5.5141