YEARLY HIGH
50.1623 MWK
YEARLY LOW
47.1881 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
48.2350 MWK

2020 MVR to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MVR to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 50.1623. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 8, dropping to 47.1881.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9742 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 47.6375 to the December average rate of 49.7665, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 50.1623 was down 2.20% compared to the 2019 peak of 51.2901, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 250,812 MWK
2019 Average 237,720 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 235,941 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,871.16 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

49.9900
47.3081
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MVR 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 47.6473, compared to 48.8227 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.1754 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 47.6473
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 48.8227

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 0.8578 MWK (High: 50.1623 / Low: 49.3045). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3781 MWK (High: 47.9081 / Low: 47.5300).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.8578
January Spread (Stable) ±0.3781

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1520 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1520

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 49.7665) against the same month in 2019 (average: 47.5128), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2537 (+4.74%).

2020 Avg (December) 49.7665
2019 Avg (December) 47.5128

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 47.9081 47.5300 47.6375
February 47.8280 47.1881 47.5316
March 47.9056 47.3845 47.6555
April 47.9761 47.3660 47.7287
May 47.7594 47.2889 47.5767
June 47.9397 47.4879 47.7538
July 48.1708 47.6919 47.8445
August 48.6750 47.9917 48.3960
September 48.8527 48.3758 48.6601
October 49.2161 48.6697 48.9322
November 49.6753 48.9466 49.3368
December 50.1623 49.3045 49.7665