YEARLY HIGH
2533.3014 MWK
YEARLY LOW
2328.3286 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
2425.9751 MWK

2020 KWD to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KWD to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 2533.3014. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 29, dropping to 2328.3286.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 204.9728 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2425.8300 to the December average rate of 2516.0197, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2533.3014 was down 2.98% compared to the 2019 peak of 2611.1689, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,666,507 MWK
2019 Average 12,081,973 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 11,641,643 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,024,864.23 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2531.1435
2349.6585
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD 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 2392.8212, compared to 2459.1290 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 66.3079 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2392.8212
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2459.1290

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 86.3158 MWK (High: 2414.6444 / Low: 2328.3286). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 16.9037 MWK (High: 2404.1277 / Low: 2387.2240).

March Spread (Volatile) ±86.3158
June Spread (Stable) ±16.9037

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 26.3979 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -26.3979

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 2516.0197) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2416.8823), the exchange rate shifted by +99.1374 (+4.10%).

2020 Avg (December) 2516.0197
2019 Avg (December) 2416.8823

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2436.5507 2418.8453 2425.8300
February 2423.5854 2389.6597 2407.3362
March 2414.6444 2328.3286 2380.9383
April 2383.0337 2351.6332 2364.7822
May 2393.0494 2369.3749 2382.7042
June 2404.1277 2387.2240 2395.3359
July 2428.9051 2386.6813 2398.8436
August 2454.0480 2416.4703 2438.9358
September 2461.8523 2435.7596 2450.2151
October 2478.1037 2449.4195 2464.1499
November 2504.1818 2462.4967 2486.6100
December 2533.3014 2499.4914 2516.0197