YEARLY HIGH
1.4723 KRW
YEARLY LOW
1.3892 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4318 KRW

2021 MWK to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MWK to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 8, valuing the pair at 1.4723. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 31, dropping to 1.3892.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0831 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4226 to the December average rate of 1.4530, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.4723 was down 14.51% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.7221, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,361 KRW
2020 Average 7,930 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 6,946 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 415.47 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

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MWK to KRW 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 1.4230, compared to 1.4407 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0177 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4230
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4407

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.0499 KRW (High: 1.4515 / Low: 1.4016). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0243 KRW (High: 1.4641 / Low: 1.4397).

January Spread (Volatile) Âą0.0499
December Spread (Stable) Âą0.0243

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0223 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0223

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 1.4542) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.4673), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0131 (-0.89%).

2021 Avg (November) 1.4542
2020 Avg (November) 1.4673

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Month High Low Average
January 1.4515 1.4016 1.4226
February 1.4531 1.4159 1.4293
March 1.4603 1.4106 1.4442
April 1.4415 1.3965 1.4219
May 1.4276 1.3892 1.4150
June 1.4280 1.3894 1.4048
July 1.4322 1.3958 1.4172
August 1.4498 1.4046 1.4286
September 1.4593 1.4221 1.4423
October 1.4681 1.4298 1.4488
November 1.4723 1.4428 1.4542
December 1.4641 1.4397 1.4530