YEARLY HIGH
7.0427 MWK
YEARLY LOW
5.9416 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.5889 MWK

2016 XPF to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XPF to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 14, valuing the pair at 7.0427. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 5.9416.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1011 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.2794 to the December average rate of 6.3790, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 7.0427 was up 16.35% compared to the 2015 peak of 6.0533, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 35,214 MWK
2015 Average 23,147 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 29,708 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,505.68 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

6.9376
6.2196
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF 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 6.5635, compared to 6.6142 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0507 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.5635
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.6142

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.7124 MWK (High: 6.6540 / Low: 5.9416). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0611 MWK (High: 6.7951 / Low: 6.7339).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.7124
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0611

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.3549 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3549

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 6.8778) against the same month in 2015 (average: 4.2693), the exchange rate shifted by +2.6085 (+61.10%).

2016 Avg (February) 6.8778
2015 Avg (February) 4.2693

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.6540 5.9416 6.2794
February 7.0427 6.5793 6.8778
March 6.7814 6.3577 6.5229
April 6.5874 6.3628 6.4650
May 6.6525 6.5023 6.5866
June 6.7723 6.5031 6.6493
July 6.7109 6.5895 6.6273
August 6.8308 6.6617 6.7522
September 6.7951 6.7339 6.7611
October 6.7637 6.5435 6.6506
November 6.6950 6.3912 6.5150
December 6.5382 6.2331 6.3790