YEARLY HIGH
1.9071 MWK
YEARLY LOW
1.8807 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8950 MWK

2026 AOA to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the AOA to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 1.9071. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 30, dropping to 1.8807.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0263 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8954 to the December average rate of 1.8941, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.9071 was down 1.18% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.9299, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,535 MWK
2025 Average 9,482 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 9,404 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 131.59 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.8968
1.8932
JanuMarcMayJuly

AOA 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 1.8951, compared to 1.8948 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8951
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8948

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was July, with a trading range of 0.0211 MWK (High: 1.9018 / Low: 1.8807). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0082 MWK (High: 1.8979 / Low: 1.8898).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0211
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0082

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 1.8949) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.8987), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0038 (-0.20%).

2026 Avg (February) 1.8949
2025 Avg (February) 1.8987

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9021 1.8863 1.8954
February 1.9071 1.8868 1.8949
March 1.9008 1.8809 1.8935
April 1.9033 1.8881 1.8944
May 1.9006 1.8922 1.8958
June 1.9030 1.8878 1.8965
July 1.9018 1.8807 1.8955
August 1.8979 1.8898 1.8941