2018 XDR to MWK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 XDR to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the XDR to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 14, valuing the pair at 1136.2063. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 1005.5879.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 130.6184 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1042.9363 to the December average rate of 1040.9836, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1136.2063 was up 9.22% compared to the 2017 peak of 1040.2949, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 XDR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1048.7432, compared to 1020.3480 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 28.3953 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 124.2110 MWK (High: 1136.2063 / Low: 1011.9952). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.7702 MWK (High: 1021.1503 / Low: 1017.3801).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 41.4043 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 1061.6303) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1004.5632), the exchange rate shifted by +57.0671 (+5.68%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1058.9900 | 1030.7748 | 1042.9363 |
| February | 1059.1239 | 1047.3883 | 1053.8548 |
| March | 1058.1613 | 1046.7306 | 1053.3867 |
| April | 1063.0291 | 1038.8578 | 1052.2482 |
| May | 1076.0279 | 1015.6425 | 1028.4030 |
| June | 1136.2063 | 1011.9952 | 1061.6303 |
| July | 1026.8996 | 1014.7865 | 1020.2261 |
| August | 1020.1554 | 1009.9843 | 1016.5179 |
| September | 1021.1503 | 1017.3801 | 1019.2843 |
| October | 1017.8512 | 1008.7382 | 1014.0178 |
| November | 1014.5538 | 1005.5879 | 1011.0581 |
| December | 1085.7691 | 1010.7392 | 1040.9836 |