YEARLY HIGH
85.5361 MWK
YEARLY LOW
66.3359 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
75.2479 MWK

2022 BWP to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BWP to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 10, valuing the pair at 85.5361. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 16, dropping to 66.3359.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 19.2002 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 70.3054 to the December average rate of 79.5455, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 85.5361 was up 12.88% compared to the 2021 peak of 75.7733, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 427,681 MWK
2021 Average 360,731 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 331,680 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 96,001.00 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

82.5787
65.9226
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP 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 71.3169, compared to 79.1790 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.8620 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 71.3169
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 79.1790

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was June, with a trading range of 17.5597 MWK (High: 85.5361 / Low: 67.9764). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5414 MWK (High: 80.1668 / Low: 78.6254).

June Spread (Volatile) ±17.5597
December Spread (Stable) ±1.5414

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 2.6777 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.6777

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2022: 80.7173) against the same month in 2021 (average: 74.5812), the exchange rate shifted by +6.1361 (+8.23%).

2022 Avg (June) 80.7173
2021 Avg (June) 74.5812

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 71.0433 69.1757 70.3054
February 70.7629 69.1786 69.8629
March 71.5440 68.7411 70.0378
April 71.1974 67.1356 69.6675
May 69.0923 66.3359 67.3107
June 85.5361 67.9764 80.7173
July 83.3783 80.1614 81.1907
August 82.3572 79.6273 81.0242
September 80.0137 76.5012 78.3465
October 77.8027 75.7517 76.5729
November 79.9812 75.5693 78.3939
December 80.1668 78.6254 79.5455