2016 MWK to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1813 JPY

YEARLY LOW

0.1392 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1533 JPY

2016 MWK to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MWK to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.1813. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 17, dropping to 0.1392.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0421 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1719 to the December average rate of 0.1605, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1813 was down 36.54% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2857, 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 906 JPY

2015 Average 1,233 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 696 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 210.49 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1750

0.1380

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK to JPY 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 0.1592, compared to 0.1473 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0119 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1592

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1473

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0175 JPY (High: 0.1668 / Low: 0.1492). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0043 JPY (High: 0.1435 / Low: 0.1392).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0175

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0043

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0169 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0169

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.1719) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2562), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0843 (-32.89%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.1719

2015 Avg (January) 0.2562

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1813	0.1654	0.1719
February	0.1668	0.1492	0.1551
March	0.1669	0.1526	0.1616
April	0.1650	0.1552	0.1610
May	0.1598	0.1549	0.1564
June	0.1580	0.1435	0.1493
July	0.1498	0.1407	0.1455
August	0.1435	0.1392	0.1410
September	0.1446	0.1396	0.1419
October	0.1460	0.1411	0.1444
November	0.1580	0.1436	0.1508
December	0.1641	0.1568	0.1605