YEARLY HIGH
731.2550 MWK
YEARLY LOW
0.1366 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
506.5675 MWK

2017 ZMK to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ZMK to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 6, valuing the pair at 731.2550. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.1366.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 731.1184 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 163.4816 to the December average rate of 725.5865, the exchange rate registered a net change of 343.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 731.2550 was up 510062.18% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1433, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,656,275 MWK
2016 Average 676 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 683 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,655,592.21 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

798.9888
-72.4848
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZMK 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 287.6250, compared to 725.5101 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 437.8851 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 287.6250
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 725.5101

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 729.8284 MWK (High: 729.9659 / Low: 0.1375). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 MWK (High: 0.1387 / Low: 0.1375).

February Spread (Volatile) ±729.8284
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 413.9656 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -413.9656

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 725.4468) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1368), the exchange rate shifted by +725.3100 (+530224.76%).

2017 Avg (August) 725.4468
2016 Avg (August) 0.1368

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 726.6162 0.1366 163.4816
February 729.9659 0.1375 414.1036
March 0.1395 0.1369 0.1380
April 0.1387 0.1375 0.1383
May 727.4621 0.1377 421.5224
June 731.0000 722.0311 726.3660
July 726.9629 721.4850 725.0773
August 731.2550 718.8880 725.4468
September 728.7800 724.5275 725.8242
October 729.9330 724.6757 725.8268
November 729.9659 720.4207 725.2989
December 727.3389 722.0404 725.5865