YEARLY HIGH
13.1173 GNF
YEARLY LOW
12.1778 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.5767 GNF

2017 MWK to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MWK to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 13.1173. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 3, dropping to 12.1778.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9395 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.9189 to the December average rate of 12.4290, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 13.1173 was down 0.65% compared to the 2016 peak of 13.2034, 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 65,587 GNF
2016 Average 58,877 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 60,889 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,697.59 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

12.9893
12.2524
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 12.7653, compared to 12.3881 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3773 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.7653
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.3881

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.4713 GNF (High: 13.1173 / Low: 12.6461). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0943 GNF (High: 12.4890 / Low: 12.3946).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.4713
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0943

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1443 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1443

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 12.9189) against the same month in 2016 (average: 11.2270), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6919 (+15.07%).

2017 Avg (January) 12.9189
2016 Avg (January) 11.2270

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.1173 12.6461 12.9189
February 13.0129 12.6997 12.9279
March 12.9758 12.6842 12.8662
April 12.8741 12.4103 12.7632
May 12.8483 12.4741 12.6300
June 12.6310 12.2572 12.4857
July 12.5579 12.2390 12.4237
August 12.4377 12.1854 12.3138
September 12.4246 12.1778 12.3558
October 12.4485 12.2873 12.3743
November 12.4955 12.3470 12.4318
December 12.4890 12.3946 12.4290