YEARLY HIGH
0.1009 MWK
YEARLY LOW
0.0872 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0904 MWK

2018 UZS to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the UZS to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 14, valuing the pair at 0.1009. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 1, dropping to 0.0872.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0137 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0890 to the December average rate of 0.0899, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1009 was down 55.82% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2283, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 504 MWK
2017 Average 814 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 436 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 68.30 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0954
0.0873
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UZS 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 0.0901, compared to 0.0907 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0901
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0907

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0112 MWK (High: 0.1009 / Low: 0.0897). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 MWK (High: 0.0888 / Low: 0.0884).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0112
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 0.0947) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1863), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0915 (-49.14%).

2018 Avg (June) 0.0947
2017 Avg (June) 0.1863

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0898 0.0885 0.0890
February 0.0888 0.0884 0.0885
March 0.0892 0.0885 0.0889
April 0.0916 0.0890 0.0897
May 0.0927 0.0892 0.0898
June 0.1009 0.0897 0.0947
July 0.0933 0.0920 0.0929
August 0.0935 0.0928 0.0932
September 0.0929 0.0897 0.0916
October 0.0901 0.0881 0.0887
November 0.0884 0.0874 0.0880
December 0.0939 0.0872 0.0899