YEARLY HIGH
81.6037 MWK
YEARLY LOW
55.0898 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
63.2877 MWK

2015 SBD to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SBD to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 81.6037. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 30, dropping to 55.0898.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 26.5139 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 60.7386 to the December average rate of 76.8436, the exchange rate registered a net change of 26.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 81.6037 was up 23.06% compared to the 2014 peak of 66.3104, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 408,018 MWK
2014 Average 286,373 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 275,449 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 132,569.48 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

78.9353
53.8355
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 57.7618, compared to 68.8135 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 11.0517 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 57.7618
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 68.8135

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 11.9527 MWK (High: 69.9133 / Low: 57.9606). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0439 MWK (High: 70.8217 / Low: 69.7777).

August Spread (Volatile) ±11.9527
September Spread (Stable) ±1.0439

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 2.4684 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.4684

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 76.8436) against the same month in 2014 (average: 63.5787), the exchange rate shifted by +13.2649 (+20.86%).

2015 Avg (December) 76.8436
2014 Avg (December) 63.5787

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 62.6884 59.3608 60.7386
February 60.1368 56.1751 58.2702
March 58.4901 56.4310 57.1744
April 57.8559 56.6020 57.2256
May 58.0534 56.6836 57.2348
June 57.5093 55.1653 55.9272
July 59.4293 55.0898 57.4145
August 69.9133 57.9606 66.5564
September 70.8217 69.7777 70.2731
October 70.5802 68.4351 69.5379
November 74.3032 70.2787 72.2556
December 81.6037 73.0516 76.8436