YEARLY HIGH
138.4320 MWK
YEARLY LOW
131.3185 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
134.9936 MWK

2021 GHS to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GHS to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 27, valuing the pair at 138.4320. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 131.3185.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.1135 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 132.0776 to the December average rate of 132.7027, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 138.4320 was down 0.15% compared to the 2020 peak of 138.6384, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 692,160 MWK
2020 Average 649,090 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 656,593 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 35,567.34 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

138.0853
131.5314
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GHS 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: JanтАУJun) was 135.6141, compared to 134.3731 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (JanтАУJun) by a margin of 1.2410 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 135.6141
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 134.3731

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was February, with a trading range of 3.4280 MWK (High: 135.8793 / Low: 132.4513). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3316 MWK (High: 137.0047 / Low: 135.6732).

February Spread (Volatile) ┬▒3.4280
March Spread (Stable) ┬▒1.3316

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.4211 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4211

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 137.5392) against the same month in 2020 (average: 127.4589), the exchange rate shifted by +10.0802 (+7.91%).

2021 Avg (June) 137.5392
2020 Avg (June) 127.4589

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Month High Low Average
January 133.0197 131.3185 132.0776
February 135.8793 132.4513 134.2629
March 137.0047 135.6732 136.2676
April 137.3821 135.4637 136.1988
May 138.3573 136.2457 137.3382
June 138.4320 136.7709 137.5392
July 137.5981 134.9894 136.1180
August 136.6282 134.0778 134.9753
September 136.3268 134.0776 134.8054
October 135.2357 133.5682 134.4051
November 134.2854 132.7642 133.2320
December 134.2824 131.5269 132.7027