YEARLY HIGH
1040.2949 MWK
YEARLY LOW
964.5967 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1006.1842 MWK

2017 XDR to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the XDR to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 10, valuing the pair at 1040.2949. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 964.5967.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 75.6982 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 979.7387 to the December average rate of 1027.1676, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1040.2949 was down 1.09% compared to the 2016 peak of 1051.8049, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,201,475 MWK
2016 Average 4,935,428 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 4,822,983 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 378,491.12 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1036.4662
974.5816
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 989.3365, compared to 1023.0319 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 33.6954 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 989.3365
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1023.0319

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 26.6623 MWK (High: 991.2590 / Low: 964.5967). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.3576 MWK (High: 1009.5367 / Low: 998.1790).

January Spread (Volatile) ±26.6623
June Spread (Stable) ±11.3576

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 8.3569 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.3569

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 1031.3091) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1005.9003), the exchange rate shifted by +25.4088 (+2.53%).

2017 Avg (September) 1031.3091
2016 Avg (September) 1005.9003

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 991.2590 964.5967 979.7387
February 990.8639 973.9908 982.9312
March 994.2696 968.7150 982.0603
April 998.9859 979.5618 988.7804
May 1006.4640 989.0592 997.9452
June 1009.5367 998.1790 1004.5632
July 1022.5778 1002.3388 1011.7011
August 1033.9355 1014.5460 1023.7245
September 1040.2949 1022.9894 1031.3091
October 1031.6111 1017.6310 1022.9522
November 1031.9049 1014.2804 1021.3370
December 1033.7506 1018.4127 1027.1676