2012 SGD to MWK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 SGD to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the SGD to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 273.9719. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 125.3041.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 148.6678 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 128.3304 to the December average rate of 268.2240, the exchange rate registered a net change of 109.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 273.9719 was up 104.37% compared to the 2011 peak of 134.0591, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SGD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
SGD to MWK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 152.8247, compared to 242.1564 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 89.3317 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 72.5728 MWK (High: 205.6172 / Low: 133.0445). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.2576 MWK (High: 133.6535 / Low: 130.3959).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0577 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 268.2240) against the same month in 2011 (average: 126.6861), the exchange rate shifted by +141.5378 (+111.72%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 131.9134 | 125.3041 | 128.3304 |
| February | 133.4787 | 129.7142 | 132.0083 |
| March | 133.6535 | 130.3959 | 131.9505 |
| April | 134.5523 | 130.8946 | 132.8240 |
| May | 205.6172 | 133.0445 | 184.3635 |
| June | 213.4892 | 202.4285 | 207.4715 |
| July | 220.2843 | 211.7013 | 216.3817 |
| August | 222.6524 | 218.6619 | 220.2915 |
| September | 247.2676 | 222.6529 | 234.8644 |
| October | 259.1183 | 244.7280 | 252.3102 |
| November | 267.9094 | 253.4104 | 260.8666 |
| December | 273.9719 | 265.4116 | 268.2240 |