2016 MWK to LAK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

12.3908 LAK

YEARLY LOW

10.7707 LAK

YEARLY AVERAGE

11.4394 LAK

2016 MWK to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MWK to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 12.3908. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 21, dropping to 10.7707.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6200 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.8226 to the December average rate of 11.2811, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 12.3908 was down 33.87% compared to the 2015 peak of 18.7365, 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 61,954 LAK

2015 Average 82,825 LAK

Yearly Trough Low 53,854 LAK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,100.18 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

11.9971

10.8968

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK to LAK 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 11.5806, compared to 11.2982 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2824 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.5806

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.2982

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 1.2825 LAK (High: 12.3908 / Low: 11.1083). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0566 LAK (High: 11.2950 / Low: 11.2384).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.2825

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0566

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.8341 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8341

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 11.8226) against the same month in 2015 (average: 17.5616), the exchange rate shifted by -5.7390 (-32.68%).

2016 Avg (January) 11.8226

2015 Avg (January) 17.5616

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	12.3908	11.1083	11.8226
February	11.4046	10.7707	10.9885
March	11.9736	10.9328	11.6252
April	12.0458	11.7675	11.9054
May	11.9717	11.4546	11.6618
June	11.6739	11.3680	11.4802
July	11.4540	11.2579	11.3317
August	11.3376	11.2274	11.2651
September	11.2950	11.2384	11.2600
October	11.3916	11.2517	11.3082
November	11.3907	11.2976	11.3432
December	11.4201	11.1269	11.2811