YEARLY HIGH
487.2435 MWK
YEARLY LOW
443.4164 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
465.5366 MWK

2024 ILS to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the ILS to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 9, valuing the pair at 487.2435. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 443.4164.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 43.8272 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 453.7991 to the December average rate of 478.4909, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 487.2435 was up 4.03% compared to the 2023 peak of 468.3835, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,436,218 MWK
2023 Average 1,542,565 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 2,217,082 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 219,135.83 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

480.9601
451.3299
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS 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 462.9772, compared to 468.0961 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.1189 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 462.9772
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 468.0961

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was August, with a trading range of 26.1753 MWK (High: 478.6566 / Low: 452.4812). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.2537 MWK (High: 473.4621 / Low: 462.2083).

August Spread (Volatile) ±26.1753
May Spread (Stable) ±11.2537

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 6.5201 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.5201

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2024: 478.4909) against the same month in 2023 (average: 459.7817), the exchange rate shifted by +18.7092 (+4.07%).

2024 Avg (December) 478.4909
2023 Avg (December) 459.7817

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 468.5813 443.4164 453.7991
February 471.5042 455.4017 461.9969
March 476.5203 457.2003 467.6783
April 472.2602 454.2267 461.5795
May 473.4621 462.2083 468.4201
June 472.3465 460.2023 464.3894
July 479.2034 459.5898 472.0383
August 478.6566 452.4812 465.5182
September 478.1738 457.7412 465.1311
October 468.9004 456.0206 460.9462
November 477.4494 461.5123 466.4517
December 487.2435 470.9062 478.4909