YEARLY HIGH
1.2547 KPW
YEARLY LOW
1.2284 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2404 KPW

2017 MWK to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MWK to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 1.2547. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 2, dropping to 1.2284.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0263 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2414 to the December average rate of 1.2404, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.2547 was down 8.15% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.3661, 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 6,274 KPW
2016 Average 6,340 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 6,142 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 131.53 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.2417
1.2387
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK to KPW 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 1.2403, compared to 1.2405 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2403
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2405

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0259 KPW (High: 1.2547 / Low: 1.2288). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0072 KPW (High: 1.2422 / Low: 1.2349).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0259
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0072

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0025 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 1.2414) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.3064), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0650 (-4.97%).

2017 Avg (January) 1.2414
2016 Avg (January) 1.3064

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2547 1.2288 1.2414
February 1.2511 1.2331 1.2410
March 1.2520 1.2284 1.2414
April 1.2466 1.2351 1.2389
May 1.2449 1.2373 1.2401
June 1.2464 1.2311 1.2390
July 1.2476 1.2379 1.2413
August 1.2519 1.2309 1.2406
September 1.2422 1.2349 1.2400
October 1.2419 1.2330 1.2400
November 1.2493 1.2329 1.2409
December 1.2465 1.2374 1.2404