YEARLY HIGH
579.3924 MWK
YEARLY LOW
517.7895 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
538.3269 MWK

2019 SGD to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SGD to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 579.3924. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 517.7895.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 61.6029 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 539.2626 to the December average rate of 540.9049, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 579.3924 was down 3.15% compared to the 2018 peak of 598.2408, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,896,962 MWK
2018 Average 2,704,621 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 2,588,947 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 308,014.32 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

558.9516
524.5320
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 538.8924, compared to 537.7614 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.1310 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 538.8924
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 537.7614

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 54.7474 MWK (High: 578.8354 / Low: 524.0880). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.0959 MWK (High: 538.9588 / Low: 533.8628).

June Spread (Volatile) ±54.7474
March Spread (Stable) ±5.0959

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 27.1993 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -27.1993

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 539.2626) against the same month in 2018 (average: 548.7287), the exchange rate shifted by -9.4661 (-1.73%).

2019 Avg (January) 539.2626
2018 Avg (January) 548.7287

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 579.3924 531.1447 539.2626
February 540.6208 535.1653 538.2215
March 538.9588 533.8628 536.1591
April 541.6941 532.1926 536.7740
May 539.9417 521.1353 528.4678
June 578.8354 524.0880 554.4695
July 564.3454 539.4901 556.0833
August 551.7117 517.7895 528.8840
September 534.3256 520.9806 527.4003
October 538.5791 526.3723 534.6427
November 540.7941 535.0396 538.6533
December 547.0560 533.0392 540.9049