2017 SZL to MWK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

59.0463 MWK

YEARLY LOW

50.0465 MWK

YEARLY AVERAGE

54.5621 MWK

2017 SZL to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SZL to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 59.0463. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 13, dropping to 50.0465.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.9998 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 53.5190 to the December average rate of 55.2842, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 59.0463 was up 9.67% compared to the 2016 peak of 53.8390, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 295,232 MWK

2016 Average 242,434 MWK

Yearly Trough Low 250,232 MWK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 44,999.13 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

56.9103

50.9059

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SZL 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 54.9617, compared to 54.1625 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7992 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 54.9617

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 54.1625

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 6.4386 MWK (High: 59.0463 / Low: 52.6077). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1445 MWK (High: 57.5596 / Low: 55.4151).

December Spread (Volatile) ±6.4386

June Spread (Stable) ±2.1445

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 2.2036 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.2036

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 55.2842) against the same month in 2016 (average: 52.1139), the exchange rate shifted by +3.1703 (+6.08%).

2017 Avg (December) 55.2842

2016 Avg (December) 52.1139

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	54.6724	52.3655	53.5190
February	56.0834	53.6907	54.9303
March	58.2268	54.2477	56.1613
April	56.1397	52.0258	53.9648
May	56.3464	53.0882	54.7850
June	57.5596	55.4151	56.4100
July	56.5549	53.7920	55.2102
August	56.0014	53.7765	54.8140
September	56.5499	53.4203	55.2321
October	54.4403	51.1617	53.0285
November	53.1882	50.0465	51.4063
December	59.0463	52.6077	55.2842