2021 BOB to MWK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

119.2231 MWK

YEARLY LOW

111.5323 MWK

YEARLY AVERAGE

115.8009 MWK

2021 BOB to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BOB to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 119.2231. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 4, dropping to 111.5323.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.6909 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 112.1987 to the December average rate of 118.1391, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 119.2231 was up 6.45% compared to the 2020 peak of 111.9973, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 596,116 MWK

2020 Average 539,064 MWK

Yearly Trough Low 557,661 MWK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 38,454.39 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

118.8315

111.5957

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BOB 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 113.7545, compared to 117.8472 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.0926 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 113.7545

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 117.8472

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was June, with a trading range of 2.2259 MWK (High: 116.6680 / Low: 114.4420). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5305 MWK (High: 118.4874 / Low: 117.9569).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.2259

October Spread (Stable) ±0.5305

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0894 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0894

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 118.1391) against the same month in 2020 (average: 111.2675), the exchange rate shifted by +6.8716 (+6.18%).

2021 Avg (December) 118.1391

2020 Avg (December) 111.2675

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	112.7364	111.7258	112.1987
February	113.3155	111.5323	112.6159
March	113.7758	112.6539	113.3079
April	114.8890	113.3912	113.9639
May	115.6828	114.0755	114.8975
June	116.6680	114.4420	115.5433
July	117.6684	115.4756	117.0193
August	118.1560	117.0785	117.6909
September	118.3336	117.2394	117.8211
October	118.4874	117.9569	118.1839
November	118.6304	118.0312	118.2286
December	119.2231	117.4503	118.1391