YEARLY HIGH
6.7692 MWK
YEARLY LOW
5.1734 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.0995 MWK

2022 LRD to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the LRD to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 11, valuing the pair at 6.7692. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 5.1734.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5958 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.4637 to the December average rate of 6.6476, the exchange rate registered a net change of 21.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 6.7692 was up 16.93% compared to the 2021 peak of 5.7893, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 33,846 MWK
2021 Average 24,176 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 25,867 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,979.19 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

6.8697
5.0973
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 5.5289, compared to 6.6700 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.1411 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.5289
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.6700

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was June, with a trading range of 1.4009 MWK (High: 6.7692 / Low: 5.3683). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0746 MWK (High: 6.7519 / Low: 6.6773).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.4009
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0746

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 0.2187 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2187

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2022: 6.4502) against the same month in 2021 (average: 4.6631), the exchange rate shifted by +1.7871 (+38.32%).

2022 Avg (June) 6.4502
2021 Avg (June) 4.6631

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.6196 5.3586 5.4637
February 5.3537 5.1734 5.2450
March 5.3541 5.2172 5.2820
April 5.4025 5.3047 5.3516
May 5.4898 5.3166 5.3812
June 6.7692 5.3683 6.4502
July 6.7519 6.6773 6.7220
August 6.7190 6.6267 6.6713
September 6.7430 6.5799 6.6551
October 6.7021 6.6098 6.6659
November 6.6896 6.5969 6.6582
December 6.6875 6.5844 6.6476