YEARLY HIGH
516.4568 MWK
YEARLY LOW
398.8671 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
466.3962 MWK

2022 BBD to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BBD to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 24, valuing the pair at 516.4568. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 398.8671.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 117.5897 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 408.0474 to the December average rate of 512.5355, the exchange rate registered a net change of 25.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 516.4568 was up 25.65% compared to the 2021 peak of 411.0399, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,582,284 MWK
2021 Average 1,998,870 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 1,994,336 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 587,948.32 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

523.5971
392.0723
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 420.4662, compared to 512.3262 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 91.8601 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 420.4662
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 512.3262

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was June, with a trading range of 106.3351 MWK (High: 514.4601 / Low: 408.1250). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.9955 MWK (High: 409.1911 / Low: 406.1956).

June Spread (Volatile) ±106.3351
January Spread (Stable) ±2.9955

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 5.0147 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.0147

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 511.9993) against the same month in 2021 (average: 406.6306), the exchange rate shifted by +105.3686 (+25.91%).

2022 Avg (September) 511.9993
2021 Avg (September) 406.6306

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 409.1911 406.1956 408.0474
February 408.6216 398.8671 403.0327
March 409.7250 401.7249 405.6566
April 410.5864 404.7500 407.3616
May 418.6004 406.6631 408.2548
June 514.4601 408.1250 490.4439
July 514.4792 510.0000 512.6367
August 515.8539 508.6021 512.4002
September 516.4568 506.6522 511.9993
October 515.0552 507.7951 512.1446
November 513.6788 507.2206 512.2411
December 514.9361 508.5654 512.5355