YEARLY HIGH
252.3423 MWK
YEARLY LOW
249.6656 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
250.9014 MWK

2025 BOB to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the BOB to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 15, valuing the pair at 252.3423. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 10, dropping to 249.6656.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6766 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 250.9289 to the December average rate of 250.7671, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 252.3423 was up 0.05% compared to the 2024 peak of 252.2240, 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 1,261,711 MWK
2024 Average 1,246,160 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 1,248,328 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,383.21 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

251.0692
250.7396
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 250.8881, compared to 250.9146 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0265 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 250.8881
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 250.9146

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was January, with a trading range of 2.3210 MWK (High: 252.3423 / Low: 250.0213). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0502 MWK (High: 251.2406 / Low: 250.1904).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.3210
March Spread (Stable) ±1.0502

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1133 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1133

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2025: 250.9289) against the same month in 2024 (average: 243.5542), the exchange rate shifted by +7.3747 (+3.03%).

2025 Avg (January) 250.9289
2024 Avg (January) 243.5542

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 252.3423 250.0213 250.9289
February 251.3853 250.0477 250.8592
March 251.2406 250.1904 250.8765
April 251.7642 250.0292 250.8910
May 251.1995 250.0475 250.8393
June 251.4224 250.0481 250.9338
July 252.0640 250.1757 251.0417
August 251.7956 250.1891 250.9284
September 251.4889 249.9774 250.9802
October 251.4577 250.0534 250.9372
November 251.4624 249.9832 250.8330
December 251.4571 249.6656 250.7671