YEARLY HIGH
14.9189 MWK
YEARLY LOW
14.1824 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.4559 MWK

2020 GMD to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GMD to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 14.9189. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 13, dropping to 14.1824.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7365 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.3851 to the December average rate of 14.8201, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 14.9189 was down 7.00% compared to the 2019 peak of 16.0412, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 74,594 MWK
2019 Average 73,299 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 70,912 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,682.44 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

14.8781
14.1822
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 14.3823, compared to 14.5294 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1471 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.3823
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.5294

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was November, with a trading range of 0.2197 MWK (High: 14.7826 / Low: 14.5629). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1323 MWK (High: 14.4425 / Low: 14.3103).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2197
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1323

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0951 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0951

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 14.8201) against the same month in 2019 (average: 14.2939), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5262 (+3.68%).

2020 Avg (December) 14.8201
2019 Avg (December) 14.2939

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.4425 14.3103 14.3851
February 14.4849 14.2857 14.3927
March 14.5272 14.3364 14.4562
April 14.4983 14.3584 14.4311
May 14.4321 14.2743 14.3360
June 14.3689 14.2360 14.2930
July 14.3304 14.1824 14.2402
August 14.4804 14.2678 14.3901
September 14.5528 14.3858 14.4807
October 14.6431 14.4928 14.5649
November 14.7826 14.5629 14.6806
December 14.9189 14.7294 14.8201