YEARLY HIGH
11.1528 MWK
YEARLY LOW
10.9032 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.0079 MWK

2026 JMD to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the JMD to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 18, valuing the pair at 11.1528. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 30, dropping to 10.9032.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2496 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.9867 to the December average rate of 10.9557, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 11.1528 was up 0.09% compared to the 2025 peak of 11.1433, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 55,764 MWK
2025 Average 54,508 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 54,516 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,248.21 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

11.1164
10.9411
JanuMarcMayJuly

JMD 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 11.0249, compared to 10.9567 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0683 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.0249
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.9567

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.1710 MWK (High: 11.0827 / Low: 10.9117). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0085 MWK (High: 10.9613 / Low: 10.9528).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1710
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0085

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0630 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0630

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 11.1018) against the same month in 2025 (average: 10.9962), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1056 (+0.96%).

2026 Avg (February) 11.1018
2025 Avg (February) 10.9962

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.0827 10.9117 10.9867
February 11.1528 11.0465 11.1018
March 11.1285 10.9701 11.0518
April 11.0583 10.9166 10.9888
May 11.1118 11.0043 11.0343
June 11.0220 10.9399 10.9862
July 11.0438 10.9032 10.9576
August 10.9613 10.9528 10.9557