2018 QAR to MWK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

219.3331 MWK

YEARLY LOW

196.9776 MWK

YEARLY AVERAGE

200.3857 MWK

2018 QAR to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the QAR to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 12, valuing the pair at 219.3331. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 17, dropping to 196.9776.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.3555 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 199.2310 to the December average rate of 205.2000, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 219.3331 was up 9.00% compared to the 2017 peak of 201.2238, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,096,666 MWK

2017 Average 986,840 MWK

Yearly Trough Low 984,888 MWK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 111,777.72 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

206.9972

197.3246

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR 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 200.2078, compared to 200.5636 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3558 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 200.2078

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 200.5636

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 22.3555 MWK (High: 219.3331 / Low: 196.9776). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4694 MWK (High: 199.7707 / Low: 199.3013).

June Spread (Volatile) ±22.3555

September Spread (Stable) ±0.4694

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 6.7189 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -6.7189

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 206.1912) against the same month in 2017 (average: 197.5764), the exchange rate shifted by +8.6147 (+4.36%).

2018 Avg (June) 206.1912

2017 Avg (June) 197.5764

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	199.9436	198.3719	199.2310
February	199.7176	198.9886	199.2417
March	199.5365	198.5286	199.1410
April	203.0237	198.2010	199.3114
May	205.9975	197.5899	198.1307
June	219.3331	196.9776	206.1912
July	199.6278	198.8062	199.4722
August	200.4996	198.3345	199.6287
September	199.7707	199.3013	199.6795
October	200.2157	198.8227	199.6954
November	200.3713	198.8326	199.7058
December	214.4336	198.9318	205.2000