2018 PEN to MWK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

244.7797 MWK

YEARLY LOW

214.3471 MWK

YEARLY AVERAGE

222.0766 MWK

2018 PEN to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PEN to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 13, valuing the pair at 244.7797. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 25, dropping to 214.3471.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 30.4326 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 225.5089 to the December average rate of 222.3965, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 244.7797 was up 8.79% compared to the 2017 peak of 225.0083, 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 1,223,898 MWK

2017 Average 1,112,786 MWK

Yearly Trough Low 1,071,735 MWK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 152,162.84 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

230.9744

214.0617

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 224.4325, compared to 219.7207 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.7119 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 224.4325

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 219.7207

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 25.9592 MWK (High: 244.7797 / Low: 218.8204). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4512 MWK (High: 222.3277 / Low: 220.8765).

June Spread (Volatile) ±25.9592

July Spread (Stable) ±1.4512

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 7.8531 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -7.8531

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 229.5650) against the same month in 2017 (average: 222.4509), the exchange rate shifted by +7.1141 (+3.20%).

2018 Avg (June) 229.5650

2017 Avg (June) 222.4509

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	226.3763	223.8139	225.5089
February	225.8650	221.1116	223.3013
March	225.3655	221.1450	223.1282
April	227.2153	222.8350	224.6722
May	230.6894	218.7455	220.4197
June	244.7797	218.8204	229.5650
July	222.3277	220.8765	221.7119
August	222.4802	218.4930	220.8606
September	221.0586	217.9237	219.7138
October	219.9115	216.0275	218.1702
November	216.2992	214.3471	215.4711
December	231.0945	214.9425	222.3965