YEARLY HIGH
89.9270 IRR
YEARLY LOW
54.5049 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
56.6873 IRR

2020 MWK to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MWK to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 7, valuing the pair at 89.9270. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 54.5049.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 35.4222 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 57.1921 to the December average rate of 54.8928, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 89.9270 was up 52.10% compared to the 2019 peak of 59.1241, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 449,635 IRR
2019 Average 287,137 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 272,524 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 177,110.90 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

58.5240
54.5627
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK to IRR 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 57.2103, compared to 56.1643 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0460 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 57.2103
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 56.1643

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 33.2056 IRR (High: 89.9270 / Low: 56.7214). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4384 IRR (High: 57.2857 / Low: 56.8473).

July Spread (Volatile) ±33.2056
June Spread (Stable) ±0.4384

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.7249 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7249

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 58.1939) against the same month in 2019 (average: 55.6124), the exchange rate shifted by +2.5815 (+4.64%).

2020 Avg (July) 58.1939
2019 Avg (July) 55.6124

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 57.3373 56.8848 57.1921
February 57.7155 57.0613 57.3339
March 57.7001 56.8973 57.2148
April 57.4986 56.9885 57.2112
May 57.5027 57.0530 57.2059
June 57.2857 56.8473 57.1036
July 89.9270 56.7214 58.1939
August 56.9700 56.1337 56.4690
September 56.4815 55.9297 56.1684
October 56.1400 55.5528 55.8551
November 55.8586 55.0392 55.4063
December 55.2380 54.5049 54.8928