YEARLY HIGH
0.0633 GMD
YEARLY LOW
0.0523 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0592 GMD

2016 MWK to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MWK to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 23, valuing the pair at 0.0633. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 23, dropping to 0.0523.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0110 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0573 to the December average rate of 0.0592, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0633 was down 35.94% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0988, 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 316 GMD
2015 Average 421 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 261 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 55.09 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0636
0.0525
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK to GMD 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 0.0589, compared to 0.0594 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) 0.0589
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0594

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0101 GMD (High: 0.0628 / Low: 0.0527). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 GMD (High: 0.0595 / Low: 0.0590).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0101
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0039 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0039

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 0.0626) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0969), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0342 (-35.35%).

2016 Avg (April) 0.0626
2015 Avg (April) 0.0969

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0600 0.0540 0.0573
February 0.0550 0.0523 0.0534
March 0.0628 0.0527 0.0581
April 0.0633 0.0619 0.0626
May 0.0627 0.0601 0.0614
June 0.0614 0.0599 0.0605
July 0.0603 0.0594 0.0598
August 0.0598 0.0589 0.0594
September 0.0595 0.0590 0.0593
October 0.0599 0.0592 0.0594
November 0.0597 0.0586 0.0594
December 0.0598 0.0586 0.0592