YEARLY HIGH
96.0700 MWK
YEARLY LOW
63.0458 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
72.1380 MWK

2015 BOB to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BOB to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 96.0700. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 21, dropping to 63.0458.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 33.0242 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 66.8489 to the December average rate of 90.1506, the exchange rate registered a net change of 34.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 96.0700 was up 34.00% compared to the 2014 peak of 71.6924, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 480,350 MWK
2014 Average 303,146 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 315,229 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 165,121.00 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

92.7936
61.0772
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB 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 64.6920, compared to 79.5839 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 14.8920 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 64.6920
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 79.5839

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 13.9511 MWK (High: 80.6308 / Low: 66.6797). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0194 MWK (High: 81.5727 / Low: 80.5533).

August Spread (Volatile) ±13.9511
September Spread (Stable) ±1.0194

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 1.7874 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7874

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 90.1506) against the same month in 2014 (average: 69.5956), the exchange rate shifted by +20.5550 (+29.53%).

2015 Avg (December) 90.1506
2014 Avg (December) 69.5956

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 68.1028 65.7803 66.8489
February 66.4637 63.1103 65.0615
March 65.2299 63.4188 64.1939
April 64.9013 63.7037 64.3541
May 64.7295 63.6081 63.9732
June 64.4961 63.0458 63.7203
July 68.0783 63.7146 65.7766
August 80.6308 66.6797 76.9300
September 81.5727 80.5533 81.0541
October 80.7379 79.3819 80.1188
November 86.8986 80.5287 83.4737
December 96.0700 85.8979 90.1506