2018 MYR to MWK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

200.3746 MWK

YEARLY LOW

172.6314 MWK

YEARLY AVERAGE

180.9319 MWK

2018 MYR to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MYR to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 14, valuing the pair at 200.3746. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 25, dropping to 172.6314.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 27.7432 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 183.3861 to the December average rate of 179.3561, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 200.3746 was up 12.11% compared to the 2017 peak of 178.7261, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 MYR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 4,007,492 MWK

2017 Average 3,377,800 MWK

Yearly Trough Low 3,452,628 MWK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 554,863.54 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

189.1741

172.3806

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR to MWK 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 185.1121, compared to 176.7518 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.3603 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 185.1121

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 176.7518

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 20.9361 MWK (High: 200.3746 / Low: 179.4385). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5685 MWK (High: 176.6623 / Low: 175.0937).

June Spread (Volatile) ±20.9361

September Spread (Stable) ±1.5685

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 8.3734 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -8.3734

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 187.7746) against the same month in 2017 (average: 169.8030), the exchange rate shifted by +17.9717 (+10.58%).

2018 Avg (June) 187.7746

2017 Avg (June) 169.8030

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	187.3317	178.4109	183.3861
February	186.7660	183.2339	185.4118
March	187.9566	184.6497	185.7453
April	188.4761	184.3656	186.6793
May	191.2627	178.0068	181.6754
June	200.3746	179.4385	187.7746
July	180.5481	178.6533	179.4012
August	178.6696	176.2489	177.5185
September	176.6623	175.0937	175.6779
October	175.6841	173.7890	174.7766
November	175.1850	172.6314	173.7801
December	187.9078	173.9897	179.3561