2017 YER to MWK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.9303 MWK

YEARLY LOW

2.8677 MWK

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.8997 MWK

2017 YER to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the YER to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 2, valuing the pair at 2.9303. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 2.8677.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0625 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.8983 to the December average rate of 2.8990, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.9303 was down 16.32% compared to the 2016 peak of 3.5016, 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 14,651 MWK

2016 Average 14,827 MWK

Yearly Trough Low 14,339 MWK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 312.59 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.9033

2.8962

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 2.9007, compared to 2.8987 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.9007

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.8987

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0596 MWK (High: 2.9273 / Low: 2.8677). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0169 MWK (High: 2.9110 / Low: 2.8941).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0596

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0169

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0055 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0055

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 2.9013) against the same month in 2016 (average: 3.2552), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3539 (-10.87%).

2017 Avg (March) 2.9013

2016 Avg (March) 3.2552

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.9273	2.8677	2.8983
February	2.9193	2.8764	2.9002
March	2.9303	2.8764	2.9013
April	2.9114	2.8849	2.9027
May	2.9063	2.8880	2.8996
June	2.9214	2.8852	2.9023
July	2.9041	2.8825	2.8968
August	2.9215	2.8719	2.8992
September	2.9110	2.8941	2.8997
October	2.9162	2.8952	2.8995
November	2.9166	2.8783	2.8979
December	2.9064	2.8844	2.8990