2016 PEN to MWK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

218.0744 MWK

YEARLY LOW

193.0338 MWK

YEARLY AVERAGE

210.5178 MWK

2016 PEN to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PEN to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 9, valuing the pair at 218.0744. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 193.0338.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 25.0406 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 200.6860 to the December average rate of 212.9253, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 218.0744 was up 12.10% compared to the 2015 peak of 194.5352, 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 1,090,372 MWK

2015 Average 781,045 MWK

Yearly Trough Low 965,169 MWK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 125,203.10 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

217.5515

199.1527

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 207.5462, compared to 213.4893 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.9432 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 207.5462

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 213.4893

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 17.5892 MWK (High: 210.6230 / Low: 193.0338). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.4253 MWK (High: 214.9501 / Low: 211.5248).

January Spread (Volatile) ±17.5892

September Spread (Stable) ±3.4253

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 5.4361 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -5.4361

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2016: 216.0183) against the same month in 2015 (average: 142.7187), the exchange rate shifted by +73.2996 (+51.36%).

2016 Avg (July) 216.0183

2015 Avg (July) 142.7187

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	210.6230	193.0338	200.6860
February	214.7473	205.5999	210.9618
March	212.4998	200.6463	205.5256
April	210.5594	199.9720	206.2845
May	212.1389	204.7496	209.0005
June	216.3336	206.5740	212.8186
July	218.0744	213.3233	216.0183
August	217.4668	212.5691	215.5411
September	214.9501	211.5248	212.7773
October	214.1850	210.6765	212.1462
November	213.2869	209.5944	211.5280
December	216.5735	211.1179	212.9253