YEARLY HIGH
220.3164 MWK
YEARLY LOW
159.0063 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
179.5572 MWK

2015 PGK to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the PGK to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 220.3164. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 30, dropping to 159.0063.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 61.3101 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 177.7098 to the December average rate of 208.4845, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 220.3164 was up 13.75% compared to the 2014 peak of 193.6917, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,101,582 MWK
2014 Average 816,846 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 795,032 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 306,550.33 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

213.2178
156.4181
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK 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 167.7106, compared to 191.4038 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 23.6932 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 167.7106
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 191.4038

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 31.7488 MWK (High: 199.0145 / Low: 167.2658). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.9668 MWK (High: 166.0468 / Low: 162.0800).

August Spread (Volatile) ±31.7488
May Spread (Stable) ±3.9668

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 7.0621 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.0621

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 208.4845) against the same month in 2014 (average: 186.3882), the exchange rate shifted by +22.0963 (+11.85%).

2015 Avg (December) 208.4845
2014 Avg (December) 186.3882

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 181.7294 174.5985 177.7098
February 175.6750 165.1736 170.6477
March 170.4951 165.4290 167.3548
April 168.0473 163.6919 165.9003
May 166.0468 162.0800 163.4996
June 164.3430 159.3066 161.1514
July 169.7516 159.0063 164.5168
August 199.0145 167.2658 191.0826
September 200.7433 194.1301 197.6117
October 194.0427 189.1313 191.2102
November 202.4420 189.1727 195.5172
December 220.3164 198.9610 208.4845