YEARLY HIGH
4.2081 MWK
YEARLY LOW
3.9921 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.0873 MWK

2026 KMF to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the KMF to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 4.2081. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 25, dropping to 3.9921.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2160 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.1265 to the December average rate of 4.0486, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 4.2081 was up 0.65% compared to the 2025 peak of 4.1809, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 21,040 MWK
2025 Average 19,885 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 19,960 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,079.96 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

4.1717
4.0028
JanuMarcMayJuly

KMF 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 4.1055, compared to 4.0327 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0728 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.1055
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.0327

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.1398 MWK (High: 4.1641 / Low: 4.0242). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0093 MWK (High: 4.0532 / Low: 4.0439).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1398
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0093

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0874 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0874

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 4.1265) against the same month in 2025 (average: 3.6449), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4815 (+13.21%).

2026 Avg (January) 4.1265
2025 Avg (January) 3.6449

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.2081 4.0787 4.1265
February 4.2065 4.1264 4.1577
March 4.1641 4.0242 4.0703
April 4.1657 4.0478 4.1146
May 4.1415 4.0931 4.1080
June 4.1121 3.9921 4.0558
July 4.0437 3.9931 4.0169
August 4.0532 4.0439 4.0486