YEARLY HIGH
2.2760 LBP
YEARLY LOW
1.1489 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0305 LBP

2020 MWK to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MWK to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 21, valuing the pair at 2.2760. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 6, dropping to 1.1489.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1271 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0557 to the December average rate of 1.9749, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2.2760 was up 6.66% compared to the 2019 peak of 2.1338, 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 11,380 LBP
2019 Average 10,287 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 5,745 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,635.44 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2.0682
1.9664
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK to LBP 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 2.0526, compared to 2.0085 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0441 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0526
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0085

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 0.9123 LBP (High: 2.0612 / Low: 1.1489). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0163 LBP (High: 2.0643 / Low: 2.0480).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.9123
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0163

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0353 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0353

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2020: 2.0594) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.9994), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0599 (+3.00%).

2020 Avg (June) 2.0594
2019 Avg (June) 1.9994

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0888 2.0488 2.0557
February 2.0721 2.0508 2.0597
March 2.0670 1.2320 2.0293
April 2.0706 2.0513 2.0564
May 2.0643 2.0480 2.0548
June 2.2760 2.0417 2.0594
July 2.0612 1.1489 2.0241
August 2.0468 2.0162 2.0289
September 2.0428 2.0095 2.0208
October 2.0192 1.9991 2.0089
November 2.0089 1.9715 1.9934
December 1.9889 1.9638 1.9749