YEARLY HIGH
170.2451 MWK
YEARLY LOW
111.4620 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
140.5651 MWK

2025 GHS to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the GHS to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 6, valuing the pair at 170.2451. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 9, dropping to 111.4620.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 58.7831 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 116.1379 to the December average rate of 153.0574, the exchange rate registered a net change of 31.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 170.2451 was up 20.50% compared to the 2024 peak of 141.2820, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 851,225 MWK
2024 Average 599,963 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 557,310 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 293,915.63 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

174.3429
106.1911
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS 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 125.1858, compared to 155.9445 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 30.7587 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 125.1858
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 155.9445

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was May, with a trading range of 50.9839 MWK (High: 164.5885 / Low: 113.6046). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3148 MWK (High: 111.9968 / Low: 111.6820).

May Spread (Volatile) ±50.9839
March Spread (Stable) ±0.3148

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 13.3088 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -13.3088

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2025: 168.6636) against the same month in 2024 (average: 115.2428), the exchange rate shifted by +53.4207 (+46.35%).

2025 Avg (June) 168.6636
2024 Avg (June) 115.2428

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 117.9879 113.3356 116.1379
February 113.5225 111.5298 112.2021
March 111.9968 111.6820 111.8704
April 120.2374 111.4620 112.5353
May 164.5885 113.6046 129.7055
June 170.2451 164.5885 168.6636
July 167.6372 165.2365 166.6083
August 165.3810 154.9832 160.9617
September 165.5238 139.8424 147.6530
October 162.0021 137.6949 150.1105
November 159.2741 153.0440 157.2760
December 165.1386 150.5997 153.0574