YEARLY HIGH
11.4659 UZS
YEARLY LOW
9.9132 UZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.0681 UZS

2018 MWK to UZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MWK to UZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 1, valuing the pair at 11.4659. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 14, dropping to 9.9132.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5527 UZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.2307 to the December average rate of 11.1249, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.94% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 11.4659 was up 1.93% compared to the 2017 peak of 11.2487, 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 57,329 UZS
2017 Average 35,258 UZS
Yearly Trough Low 49,566 UZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,763.61 UZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

11.4468
10.4907
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK to UZS 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 11.1060, compared to 11.0302 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0759 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.1060
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.0302

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 1.2335 UZS (High: 11.1467 / Low: 9.9132). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0549 UZS (High: 11.3143 / Low: 11.2594).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.2335
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0549

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 0.5697 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5697

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 11.1249) against the same month in 2017 (average: 11.1568), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0320 (-0.29%).

2018 Avg (December) 11.1249
2017 Avg (December) 11.1568

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.2992 11.1405 11.2307
February 11.3143 11.2594 11.2933
March 11.3002 11.2066 11.2510
April 11.2344 10.9214 11.1507
May 11.2133 10.7840 11.1401
June 11.1467 9.9132 10.5704
July 10.8686 10.7213 10.7593
August 10.7809 10.6899 10.7332
September 11.1451 10.7614 10.9233
October 11.3515 11.1017 11.2733
November 11.4407 11.3106 11.3671
December 11.4659 10.6500 11.1249