YEARLY HIGH
28.6420 MWK
YEARLY LOW
25.7881 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
27.2914 MWK

2017 UAH to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the UAH to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 28.6420. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 25.7881.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.8539 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.6123 to the December average rate of 26.3457, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 28.6420 was down 2.40% compared to the 2016 peak of 29.3465, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 143,210 MWK
2016 Average 139,046 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 128,941 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,269.50 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

28.5402
26.1462
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UAH 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 27.1149, compared to 27.4679 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3530 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.1149
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.4679

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 1.1633 MWK (High: 27.2437 / Low: 26.0804). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4191 MWK (High: 27.0698 / Low: 26.6507).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.1633
March Spread (Stable) ±0.4191

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.8372 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8372

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 28.3407) against the same month in 2016 (average: 28.5747), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2340 (-0.82%).

2017 Avg (August) 28.3407
2016 Avg (August) 28.5747

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 27.2437 26.0804 26.6123
February 27.0149 26.4307 26.7783
March 27.0698 26.6507 26.8872
April 27.4171 26.6938 27.0534
May 27.7425 27.2902 27.4938
June 28.1184 27.6187 27.8643
July 28.3815 27.7903 27.9815
August 28.6420 28.0099 28.3407
September 28.1209 27.3196 27.7243
October 27.5289 26.9899 27.2322
November 27.5503 26.8352 27.1829
December 26.8871 25.7881 26.3457