2016 MWK to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9260 XAF

YEARLY LOW

0.7826 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8362 XAF

2016 MWK to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MWK to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.9260. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 14, dropping to 0.7826.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1434 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8771 to the December average rate of 0.8613, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.9260 was down 34.32% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.4098, 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 4,630 XAF

2015 Average 6,025 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 3,913 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 717.04 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.8849

0.7921

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK to XAF 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 0.8389, compared to 0.8334 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0055 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8389

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8334

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0996 XAF (High: 0.9260 / Low: 0.8263). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0086 XAF (High: 0.8202 / Low: 0.8116).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0996

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0086

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0773 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0773

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.8771) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.2220), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3449 (-28.22%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.8771

2015 Avg (January) 1.2220

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9260	0.8263	0.8771
February	0.8372	0.7826	0.7998
March	0.8646	0.8109	0.8431
April	0.8631	0.8338	0.8501
May	0.8456	0.8273	0.8347
June	0.8460	0.8135	0.8286
July	0.8363	0.8220	0.8321
August	0.8263	0.8067	0.8169
September	0.8202	0.8116	0.8155
October	0.8414	0.8143	0.8292
November	0.8623	0.8219	0.8455
December	0.8787	0.8422	0.8613