YEARLY HIGH
29.8875 MWK
YEARLY LOW
27.1831 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
28.9598 MWK

2026 DOP to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the DOP to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 1, valuing the pair at 29.8875. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 27.1831.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7044 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.4326 to the December average rate of 29.8866, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 29.8875 was up 1.02% compared to the 2025 peak of 29.5849, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 149,438 MWK
2025 Average 140,651 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 135,916 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,522.11 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

30.1320
27.1872
JanuMarcMayJuly

DOP 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 28.7053, compared to 29.7233 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0180 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.7053
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 29.7233

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 1.3386 MWK (High: 28.8133 / Low: 27.4747). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 MWK (High: 29.8875 / Low: 29.8847).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.3386
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0648 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0648

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2026: 29.8866) against the same month in 2025 (average: 28.1069), the exchange rate shifted by +1.7797 (+6.33%).

2026 Avg (August) 29.8866
2025 Avg (August) 28.1069

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 27.6913 27.1831 27.4326
February 28.8133 27.4747 27.9474
March 29.2698 28.1296 28.8538
April 29.2137 28.4435 28.8493
May 29.7737 29.3182 29.5239
June 29.8399 29.1251 29.6249
July 29.8110 29.1372 29.5601
August 29.8875 29.8847 29.8866