2018 TRY to MWK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 TRY to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the TRY to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 194.2017. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 13, dropping to 104.6245.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 89.5772 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 192.3112 to the December average rate of 140.9082, the exchange rate registered a net change of -26.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 194.2017 was down 9.02% compared to the 2017 peak of 213.4450, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
TRY 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 179.0551, compared to 132.1146 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 46.9405 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 41.1678 MWK (High: 145.7923 / Low: 104.6245). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.5666 MWK (High: 194.2017 / Low: 189.6351).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 28.8527 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 191.6561) against the same month in 2017 (average: 198.0957), the exchange rate shifted by -6.4396 (-3.25%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 194.2015 | 188.7856 | 192.3112 |
| February | 194.2017 | 189.6351 | 191.6561 |
| March | 190.8625 | 180.6213 | 186.3227 |
| April | 183.2728 | 175.0017 | 178.6516 |
| May | 182.5380 | 151.2963 | 163.1404 |
| June | 174.0493 | 151.2374 | 162.2486 |
| July | 158.9175 | 147.6565 | 152.2814 |
| August | 145.7923 | 104.6245 | 123.4287 |
| September | 121.0189 | 109.1803 | 115.2524 |
| October | 132.9127 | 117.5451 | 125.1835 |
| November | 140.6912 | 131.6317 | 135.6333 |
| December | 146.8384 | 136.2772 | 140.9082 |