YEARLY HIGH
498.8685 MWK
YEARLY LOW
467.3817 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
483.4368 MWK

2021 BGN to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BGN to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 31, valuing the pair at 498.8685. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 24, dropping to 467.3817.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 31.4868 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 481.0977 to the December average rate of 470.9535, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 498.8685 was up 3.15% compared to the 2020 peak of 483.6124, 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 2,494,342 MWK
2020 Average 2,172,948 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 2,336,908 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 157,433.83 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

494.4451
468.8178
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 483.9276, compared to 482.9460 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9816 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 483.9276
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 482.9460

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 19.8318 MWK (High: 491.1800 / Low: 471.3482). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.4675 MWK (High: 473.2421 / Low: 468.7747).

April Spread (Volatile) ±19.8318
December Spread (Stable) ±4.4675

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 7.9572 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.9572

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 492.3095) against the same month in 2020 (average: 410.6802), the exchange rate shifted by +81.6293 (+19.88%).

2021 Avg (May) 492.3095
2020 Avg (May) 410.6802

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 485.6358 476.2213 481.0977
February 486.3448 472.0979 481.2059
March 482.2496 469.5850 476.0068
April 491.1800 471.3482 481.0814
May 498.8685 486.3809 492.3095
June 498.6814 481.6769 491.8644
July 493.7036 482.8615 488.4055
August 493.2581 484.3232 488.8243
September 493.8751 482.9005 489.8333
October 486.9871 480.7420 483.8085
November 484.1743 467.3817 475.8513
December 473.2421 468.7747 470.9535