2022 LBP to MWK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7038 MWK

YEARLY LOW

0.5229 MWK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6154 MWK

2022 LBP to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the LBP to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 12, valuing the pair at 0.7038. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 16, dropping to 0.5229.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1809 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5399 to the December average rate of 0.6751, the exchange rate registered a net change of 25.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.7038 was up 30.04% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.5412, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,519 MWK

2021 Average 2,631 MWK

Yearly Trough Low 2,615 MWK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 904.34 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.6928

0.5178

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 0.5549, compared to 0.6759 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1210 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5549

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6759

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was June, with a trading range of 0.1410 MWK (High: 0.6788 / Low: 0.5378). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0064 MWK (High: 0.5403 / Low: 0.5339).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1410

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0064

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0075 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0075

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 0.6773) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.5354), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1419 (+26.50%).

2022 Avg (September) 0.6773

2021 Avg (September) 0.5354

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5415	0.5339	0.5399
February	0.5401	0.5280	0.5324
March	0.5403	0.5296	0.5360
April	0.5403	0.5339	0.5372
May	0.5524	0.5229	0.5376
June	0.6788	0.5378	0.6466
July	0.6821	0.6719	0.6783
August	0.6803	0.6697	0.6751
September	0.7038	0.6654	0.6773
October	0.6788	0.6674	0.6744
November	0.6833	0.6692	0.6755
December	0.6794	0.6696	0.6751