YEARLY HIGH
1.9124 LBP
YEARLY LOW
1.4209 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6462 LBP

2022 MWK to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the MWK to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 16, valuing the pair at 1.9124. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 12, dropping to 1.4209.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4915 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8523 to the December average rate of 1.4814, the exchange rate registered a net change of -20.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1.9124 was down 3.22% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.9759, 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 9,562 LBP
2021 Average 9,505 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 7,104 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,457.35 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1.9189
1.4340
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 1.8129, compared to 1.4795 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3335 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8129
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4795

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was June, with a trading range of 0.3861 LBP (High: 1.8593 / Low: 1.4731). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0214 LBP (High: 1.4934 / Low: 1.4719).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.3861
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0214

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.3013 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2022: 1.8603) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.9183), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0580 (-3.02%).

2022 Avg (May) 1.8603
2021 Avg (May) 1.9183

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8730 1.8467 1.8523
February 1.8940 1.8516 1.8785
March 1.8882 1.8510 1.8659
April 1.8731 1.8508 1.8616
May 1.9124 1.8103 1.8603
June 1.8593 1.4731 1.5590
July 1.4882 1.4660 1.4744
August 1.4933 1.4699 1.4812
September 1.5028 1.4209 1.4765
October 1.4984 1.4732 1.4829
November 1.4944 1.4636 1.4804
December 1.4934 1.4719 1.4814