YEARLY HIGH
184.1382 MWK
YEARLY LOW
125.1790 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
145.6634 MWK

2020 BRL to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BRL to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 184.1382. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 12, dropping to 125.1790.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 58.9593 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 177.7980 to the December average rate of 149.0789, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 184.1382 was down 11.93% compared to the 2019 peak of 209.0775, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 4,603,456 MWK
2019 Average 4,660,611 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 3,129,474 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,473,981.35 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

182.4434
126.6992
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 151.6326, compared to 139.6942 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 11.9384 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 151.6326
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 139.6942

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 22.9889 MWK (High: 164.6646 / Low: 141.6757). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.1590 MWK (High: 136.3066 / Low: 131.1476).

March Spread (Volatile) ±22.9889
October Spread (Stable) ±5.1590

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 18.0216 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -18.0216

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 177.7980) against the same month in 2019 (average: 195.5825), the exchange rate shifted by -17.7845 (-9.09%).

2020 Avg (January) 177.7980
2019 Avg (January) 195.5825

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 184.1382 171.6287 177.7980
February 173.3456 164.2637 168.9906
March 164.6646 141.6757 150.9690
April 144.2805 130.5349 138.5275
May 139.4980 125.1790 131.3446
June 152.8098 134.5594 142.1659
July 143.9078 136.0204 139.3284
August 142.3378 132.9562 136.9404
September 143.6843 132.4714 138.9096
October 136.3066 131.1476 133.9115
November 143.7623 131.2584 139.9966
December 151.9360 146.7213 149.0789