YEARLY HIGH
1.5553 MWK
YEARLY LOW
0.7400 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1431 MWK

2012 YER to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the YER to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 1.5553. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 0.7400.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8153 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7515 to the December average rate of 1.5228, the exchange rate registered a net change of 102.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.5553 was up 98.87% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.7821, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,776 MWK
2011 Average 3,639 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 3,700 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,076.48 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.5999
0.6744
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 0.8968, compared to 1.3893 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4925 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8968
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3893

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.4599 MWK (High: 1.2290 / Low: 0.7690). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0149 MWK (High: 0.7801 / Low: 0.7652).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.4599
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0149

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 1.5228) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.7597), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7631 (+100.44%).

2012 Avg (December) 1.5228
2011 Avg (December) 0.7597

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7668 0.7400 0.7515
February 0.7794 0.7402 0.7623
March 0.7801 0.7652 0.7709
April 0.7907 0.7638 0.7727
May 1.2290 0.7690 1.0872
June 1.2647 1.2158 1.2366
July 1.2847 1.2508 1.2684
August 1.2923 1.2709 1.2786
September 1.4103 1.2914 1.3450
October 1.4722 1.4006 1.4367
November 1.5212 1.4421 1.4847
December 1.5553 1.5039 1.5228