YEARLY HIGH
41.7824 IRR
YEARLY LOW
24.9129 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
38.1556 IRR

2023 MWK to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the MWK to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 10, valuing the pair at 41.7824. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 24.9129.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.8695 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 40.9863 to the December average rate of 25.0705, the exchange rate registered a net change of -38.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 41.7824 was down 21.11% compared to the 2022 peak of 52.9625, 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 208,912 IRR
2022 Average 229,377 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 124,564 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 84,347.50 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

42.8775
23.4517
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 41.1555, compared to 35.1558 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.9998 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 41.1555
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.1558

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 12.8313 IRR (High: 37.9202 / Low: 25.0890). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2160 IRR (High: 25.1288 / Low: 24.9129).

November Spread (Volatile) ±12.8313
December Spread (Stable) ±0.2160

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2023. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 6.2644 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.2644

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2023: 41.0680) against the same month in 2022 (average: 52.1170), the exchange rate shifted by -11.0490 (-21.20%).

2023 Avg (March) 41.0680
2022 Avg (March) 52.1170

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 41.3619 40.7517 40.9863
February 41.5330 40.5551 41.1368
March 41.7824 40.2945 41.0680
April 41.5923 41.1192 41.2536
May 41.3607 41.0549 41.2297
June 41.7516 40.1256 41.2587
July 40.4426 39.8685 40.1814
August 40.5385 38.7385 39.3236
September 40.2578 38.0594 38.9642
October 39.0618 36.4121 36.8297
November 37.9202 25.0890 30.5653
December 25.1288 24.9129 25.0705