YEARLY HIGH
483.6124 MWK
YEARLY LOW
401.6639 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
434.4759 MWK

2020 BGN to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BGN to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 483.6124. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 21, dropping to 401.6639.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 81.9484 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 417.9454 to the December average rate of 477.3202, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 483.6124 was up 5.45% compared to the 2019 peak of 458.6381, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,418,062 MWK
2019 Average 2,101,356 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 2,008,320 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 409,742.14 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

484.1577
402.1079
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN 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 414.6828, compared to 454.2691 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 39.5863 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 414.6828
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 454.2691

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 26.9451 MWK (High: 428.6091 / Low: 401.6639). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.5264 MWK (High: 413.7191 / Low: 405.1927).

March Spread (Volatile) ±26.9451
April Spread (Stable) ±8.5264

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 7.8723 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.8723

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 477.3202) against the same month in 2019 (average: 416.8452), the exchange rate shifted by +60.4751 (+14.51%).

2020 Avg (December) 477.3202
2019 Avg (December) 416.8452

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 424.4364 413.8745 417.9454
February 417.5471 404.8846 410.0732
March 428.6091 401.6639 416.1357
April 413.7191 405.1927 408.9454
May 418.9981 405.9909 410.6802
June 428.9992 420.0146 424.3166
July 448.8549 422.3771 431.8069
August 456.4781 444.2276 451.0434
September 456.2267 446.0944 451.5595
October 457.8532 449.1825 453.6255
November 467.6785 448.0797 460.2591
December 483.6124 471.7632 477.3202