2012 MWK to ETB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1070 ETB

YEARLY LOW

0.0546 ETB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0774 ETB

2012 MWK to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MWK to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 0.1070. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 0.0546.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0523 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1054 to the December average rate of 0.0557, the exchange rate registered a net change of -47.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1070 was down 6.25% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1141, 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 535 ETB

2011 Average 510 ETB

Yearly Trough Low 273 ETB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 261.73 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1104

0.0507

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK to ETB 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 0.0941, compared to 0.0607 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0334 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0941

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0607

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0390 ETB (High: 0.1061 / Low: 0.0671). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 ETB (High: 0.0655 / Low: 0.0648).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0390

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 0.0275 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0275

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.1049) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0841), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0208 (+24.78%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.1049

2011 Avg (February) 0.0841

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1067	0.1044	0.1054
February	0.1070	0.1038	0.1049
March	0.1063	0.1040	0.1050
April	0.1060	0.1032	0.1051
May	0.1061	0.0671	0.0776
June	0.0676	0.0653	0.0667
July	0.0665	0.0646	0.0656
August	0.0655	0.0648	0.0653
September	0.0648	0.0596	0.0623
October	0.0599	0.0573	0.0586
November	0.0585	0.0555	0.0569
December	0.0563	0.0546	0.0557