YEARLY HIGH
0.6929 KMF
YEARLY LOW
0.5859 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6249 KMF

2016 MWK to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MWK to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.6929. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 14, dropping to 0.5859.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1070 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6555 to the December average rate of 0.6457, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.6929 was down 34.65% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.0603, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,464 KMF
2015 Average 4,517 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 2,929 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 534.81 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.6611
0.5942
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK to KMF 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 0.6270, compared to 0.6227 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0043 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6270
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6227

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0746 KMF (High: 0.6929 / Low: 0.6183). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0079 KMF (High: 0.6171 / Low: 0.6092).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0746
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0079

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0558 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0558

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.6555) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.9159), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2604 (-28.43%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.6555
2015 Avg (January) 0.9159

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6929 0.6183 0.6555
February 0.6282 0.5859 0.5997
March 0.6488 0.6088 0.6327
April 0.6485 0.6275 0.6372
May 0.6317 0.6149 0.6228
June 0.6267 0.6052 0.6142
July 0.6265 0.6042 0.6132
August 0.6243 0.6088 0.6177
September 0.6171 0.6092 0.6112
October 0.6293 0.6112 0.6171
November 0.6455 0.6144 0.6312
December 0.6594 0.6351 0.6457