YEARLY HIGH
1.2543 KPW
YEARLY LOW
1.1357 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2261 KPW

2019 MWK to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MWK to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 21, valuing the pair at 1.2543. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 1.1357.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1186 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2310 to the December average rate of 1.2267, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.2543 was down 0.05% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.2549, 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 6,272 KPW
2018 Average 6,169 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 5,679 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 592.89 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.2480
1.1833
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 1.2295, compared to 1.2228 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0067 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2295
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2228

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.1108 KPW (High: 1.2466 / Low: 1.1357). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 KPW (High: 1.2364 / Low: 1.2335).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1108
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0507 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0507

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2019: 1.2426) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.2477), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0050 (-0.40%).

2019 Avg (May) 1.2426
2018 Avg (May) 1.2477

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2466 1.1357 1.2310
February 1.2364 1.2335 1.2353
March 1.2447 1.2344 1.2396
April 1.2436 1.2251 1.2364
May 1.2543 1.2222 1.2426
June 1.2500 1.1395 1.1919
July 1.2137 1.1758 1.1887
August 1.2498 1.1757 1.2288
September 1.2518 1.2141 1.2368
October 1.2343 1.2244 1.2285
November 1.2329 1.2223 1.2270
December 1.2414 1.2142 1.2267