YEARLY HIGH
13.2034 GNF
YEARLY LOW
10.1805 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.7690 GNF

2016 MWK to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MWK to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 22, valuing the pair at 13.2034. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 24, dropping to 10.1805.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.0229 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.2270 to the December average rate of 12.8307, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 13.2034 was down 23.58% compared to the 2015 peak of 17.2772, 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 66,017 GNF
2015 Average 74,732 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 50,902 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,114.47 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

13.0723
10.1734
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK to GNF 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 10.8822, compared to 12.6557 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7735 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.8822
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.6557

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 2.4026 GNF (High: 12.6447 / Low: 10.2421). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1677 GNF (High: 12.7257 / Low: 12.5579).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.4026
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1677

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.8120 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8120

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 12.8307) against the same month in 2015 (average: 12.4261), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4047 (+3.26%).

2016 Avg (December) 12.8307
2015 Avg (December) 12.4261

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.7295 10.6309 11.2270
February 10.8478 10.1805 10.4150
March 11.2533 10.2715 10.8923
April 11.2771 10.9598 11.1334
May 11.0737 10.3578 10.6310
June 12.6447 10.2421 10.9945
July 12.6589 12.3086 12.5404
August 12.7647 12.4254 12.5936
September 12.7239 12.5224 12.6376
October 12.7257 12.5579 12.6506
November 12.7816 12.4944 12.6813
December 13.2034 12.6222 12.8307