YEARLY HIGH
30.6813 MWK
YEARLY LOW
24.9434 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
26.8569 MWK

2018 UAH to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the UAH to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 14, valuing the pair at 30.6813. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 24.9434.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.7379 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.4656 to the December average rate of 26.9731, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 30.6813 was up 7.12% compared to the 2017 peak of 28.6420, 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 153,407 MWK
2017 Average 136,469 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 124,717 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,689.47 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

28.9327
25.1504
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 27.2781, compared to 26.4357 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8424 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.2781
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.4357

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 3.4844 MWK (High: 30.6813 / Low: 27.1970). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3889 MWK (High: 26.0513 / Low: 25.6623).

June Spread (Volatile) ±3.4844
October Spread (Stable) ±0.3889

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 1.1254 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1254

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 28.6175) against the same month in 2017 (average: 27.8643), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7533 (+2.70%).

2018 Avg (June) 28.6175
2017 Avg (June) 27.8643

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 26.1831 24.9434 25.4656
February 27.1038 26.0537 26.7249
March 27.9575 26.9018 27.5711
April 28.1688 27.3683 27.7384
May 28.5276 27.3450 27.5510
June 30.6813 27.1970 28.6175
July 27.7217 27.0504 27.5342
August 26.9505 25.7367 26.4087
September 25.9436 25.5383 25.7881
October 26.0513 25.6623 25.8773
November 26.3759 25.6736 26.0327
December 28.0741 25.6850 26.9731