YEARLY HIGH
13.0273 MWK
YEARLY LOW
11.7394 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.4493 MWK

2017 RUB to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RUB to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 30, valuing the pair at 13.0273. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 11.7394.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2879 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.1099 to the December average rate of 12.3899, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 13.0273 was up 8.29% compared to the 2016 peak of 12.0298, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 65,136 MWK
2016 Average 53,285 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 58,697 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,439.38 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

12.9183
12.0364
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB 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 12.5247, compared to 12.3739 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1508 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.5247
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.3739

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.8544 MWK (High: 12.8826 / Low: 12.0283). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2596 MWK (High: 12.6972 / Low: 12.4376).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.8544
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2596

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.3641 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3641

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 12.5379) against the same month in 2016 (average: 10.0134), the exchange rate shifted by +2.5245 (+25.21%).

2017 Avg (March) 12.5379
2016 Avg (March) 10.0134

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.3314 11.7394 12.1099
February 12.7896 12.0920 12.4147
March 13.0273 12.1932 12.5379
April 13.0112 12.6681 12.8448
May 12.8991 12.4229 12.7086
June 12.8826 12.0283 12.5325
July 12.3089 11.9236 12.1684
August 12.5284 12.0029 12.2137
September 12.7612 12.4685 12.5929
October 12.6972 12.4376 12.5724
November 12.4761 12.0151 12.3063
December 12.6051 12.2142 12.3899