YEARLY HIGH
102.2783 MWK
YEARLY LOW
96.4702 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
99.8517 MWK

2021 MOP to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MOP to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 102.2783. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 96.4702.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.8082 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 96.7666 to the December average rate of 101.4617, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 102.2783 was up 5.76% compared to the 2020 peak of 96.7088, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 511,392 MWK
2020 Average 465,797 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 482,351 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,040.79 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

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MOP 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 98.2504, compared to 101.4530 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.2026 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 98.2504
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 101.4530

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was July, with a trading range of 1.7488 MWK (High: 101.5424 / Low: 99.7936). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3403 MWK (High: 101.8827 / Low: 101.5424).

July Spread (Volatile) Âą1.7488
November Spread (Stable) Âą0.3403

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1952 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1952

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 101.4617) against the same month in 2020 (average: 96.0602), the exchange rate shifted by +5.4016 (+5.62%).

2021 Avg (December) 101.4617
2020 Avg (December) 96.0602

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Month High Low Average
January 97.4761 96.4702 96.7666
February 97.8293 96.5849 97.4132
March 98.5292 97.3154 97.8677
April 99.2232 97.8801 98.3405
May 99.7739 98.4532 99.1376
June 100.7704 99.2151 99.9768
July 101.5424 99.7936 100.9577
August 101.8508 100.9242 101.3283
September 101.7692 100.9664 101.4781
October 102.1351 101.6541 101.8353
November 101.8827 101.5424 101.6569
December 102.2783 100.9552 101.4617