YEARLY HIGH
15.9499 MWK
YEARLY LOW
14.8941 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.5183 MWK

2021 GMD to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GMD to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 7, valuing the pair at 15.9499. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 14.8941.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0558 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.9639 to the December average rate of 15.5190, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 15.9499 was up 6.91% compared to the 2020 peak of 14.9189, 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 79,749 MWK
2020 Average 72,280 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 74,470 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,278.80 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

15.9753
14.8719
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 15.3081, compared to 15.7286 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4205 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.3081
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.7286

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was July, with a trading range of 0.3344 MWK (High: 15.8958 / Low: 15.5615). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1444 MWK (High: 15.9499 / Low: 15.8055).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.3344
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1444

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1218 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1218

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2021: 15.8834) against the same month in 2020 (average: 14.3901), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4932 (+10.38%).

2021 Avg (August) 15.8834
2020 Avg (August) 14.3901

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.0971 14.8941 14.9639
February 15.2407 14.9538 15.1299
March 15.3827 15.1666 15.2561
April 15.5071 15.2891 15.3845
May 15.5922 15.3813 15.4849
June 15.7696 15.4936 15.6291
July 15.8958 15.5615 15.7924
August 15.9499 15.8055 15.8834
September 15.8882 15.6218 15.8141
October 15.8738 15.6560 15.7421
November 15.7121 15.5544 15.6204
December 15.6040 15.4313 15.5190