YEARLY HIGH
61.7223 MWK
YEARLY LOW
53.2869 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
56.6845 MWK

2011 PEN to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the PEN to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 31, valuing the pair at 61.7223. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 19, dropping to 53.2869.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.4354 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 54.2828 to the December average rate of 60.8196, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 61.7223 was up 20.91% compared to the 2010 peak of 51.0473, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PEN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 308,612 MWK
2010 Average 251,011 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 266,435 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 42,177.07 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

61.6422
53.0555
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 54.3841, compared to 58.9848 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.6008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 54.3841
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 58.9848

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was August, with a trading range of 3.9650 MWK (High: 58.3423 / Low: 54.3772). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8262 MWK (High: 55.5948 / Low: 54.7686).

August Spread (Volatile) ±3.9650
July Spread (Stable) ±0.8262

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.7148 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7148

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 60.6840) against the same month in 2010 (average: 50.4071), the exchange rate shifted by +10.2768 (+20.39%).

2011 Avg (October) 60.6840
2010 Avg (October) 50.4071

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 54.8903 53.7687 54.2828
February 55.0942 54.2225 54.7280
March 54.8817 53.7741 54.4859
April 54.4585 53.2869 53.7711
May 55.1060 53.3757 54.4251
June 55.1535 54.0225 54.6117
July 55.5948 54.7686 55.2245
August 58.3423 54.3772 56.9866
September 60.6654 57.9531 59.2678
October 61.7223 59.4745 60.6840
November 61.3930 60.3308 60.9266
December 61.3860 60.3002 60.8196