YEARLY HIGH
2.0154 MMK
YEARLY LOW
1.6927 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8505 MMK

2020 MWK to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MWK to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 2.0154. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 3, dropping to 1.6927.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3227 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9946 to the December average rate of 1.7431, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2.0154 was down 6.07% compared to the 2019 peak of 2.1456, 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 10,077 MMK
2019 Average 10,364 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 8,463 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,613.51 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2.0231
1.6814
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK to MMK 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 1.9331, compared to 1.7678 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1652 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9331
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7678

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1313 MMK (High: 1.9477 / Low: 1.8164). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0328 MMK (High: 2.0154 / Low: 1.9826).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1313
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0328

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0721 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0721

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 1.9946) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2.0966), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1019 (-4.86%).

2020 Avg (January) 1.9946
2019 Avg (January) 2.0966

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0154 1.9826 1.9946
February 1.9916 1.9477 1.9747
March 1.9477 1.8164 1.9026
April 1.9677 1.8925 1.9302
May 1.9214 1.8865 1.9058
June 1.9060 1.8621 1.8906
July 1.8832 1.8373 1.8568
August 1.8525 1.7741 1.8203
September 1.7886 1.7389 1.7630
October 1.7400 1.6968 1.7141
November 1.7342 1.6927 1.7098
December 1.8127 1.7134 1.7431