2026 CDF to MWK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8160 MWK

YEARLY LOW

0.7434 MWK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7592 MWK

2026 CDF to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the CDF to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 0.8160. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 28, dropping to 0.7434.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0726 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7676 to the December average rate of 0.7572, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.8160 was up 0.00% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.8160, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,080 MWK

2025 Average 3,217 MWK

Yearly Trough Low 3,717 MWK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 363.12 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.7716

0.7473

JanuMarcMayJuly

CDF 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 0.7604, compared to 0.7559 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0045 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7604

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7559

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 0.0655 MWK (High: 0.8160 / Low: 0.7505). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 MWK (High: 0.7572 / Low: 0.7572).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0655

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0136 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0136

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 0.7696) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.6060), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1636 (+27.00%).

2026 Avg (February) 0.7696

2025 Avg (February) 0.6060

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8054	0.7491	0.7676
February	0.8160	0.7505	0.7696
March	0.8005	0.7473	0.7629
April	0.7550	0.7434	0.7493
May	0.7647	0.7506	0.7599
June	0.7654	0.7472	0.7529
July	0.7693	0.7495	0.7545
August	0.7572	0.7572	0.7572