YEARLY HIGH
98.9204 MWK
YEARLY LOW
92.7995 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
96.3584 MWK

2020 GTQ to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GTQ to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 98.9204. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 92.7995.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.1209 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 95.6368 to the December average rate of 98.2771, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 98.9204 was down 3.50% compared to the 2019 peak of 102.5033, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 494,602 MWK
2019 Average 476,865 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 463,998 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30,604.52 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

98.5579
95.1878
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ 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 95.7357, compared to 96.9812 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2456 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 95.7357
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 96.9812

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 3.9186 MWK (High: 96.7182 / Low: 92.7995). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5923 MWK (High: 96.9763 / Low: 96.3839).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.9186
September Spread (Stable) ±0.5923

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.3585 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3585

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 98.2771) against the same month in 2019 (average: 95.4196), the exchange rate shifted by +2.8575 (+2.99%).

2020 Avg (December) 98.2771
2019 Avg (December) 95.4196

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 96.1886 95.2109 95.6368
February 96.7182 95.4906 96.0935
March 96.7182 92.7995 95.7350
April 95.7812 94.9927 95.4687
May 95.9983 95.2314 95.6396
June 96.3602 95.4484 95.8403
July 96.2648 95.4521 95.7429
August 97.3954 95.8924 96.7963
September 96.9763 96.3839 96.6463
October 97.3203 96.3226 96.8704
November 97.9808 96.6720 97.5545
December 98.9204 97.5907 98.2771