YEARLY HIGH
39.7502 MWK
YEARLY LOW
28.9211 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
34.8854 MWK

2020 MXN to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MXN to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 17, valuing the pair at 39.7502. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 28.9211.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.8290 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 39.1544 to the December average rate of 38.4506, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 39.7502 was down 2.22% compared to the 2019 peak of 40.6515, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 MXN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,987,508 MWK
2019 Average 1,907,807 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 1,446,057 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 541,450.53 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

40.0293
29.5304
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MXN to MWK 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 34.3620, compared to 35.4088 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0468 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 34.3620
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.4088

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 9.0189 MWK (High: 37.9401 / Low: 28.9211). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6580 MWK (High: 39.4802 / Low: 38.8222).

March Spread (Volatile) ±9.0189
January Spread (Stable) ±0.6580

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 5.7947 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.7947

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 38.9783) against the same month in 2019 (average: 37.9909), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9874 (+2.60%).

2020 Avg (February) 38.9783
2019 Avg (February) 37.9909

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 39.4802 38.8222 39.1544
February 39.7502 37.6026 38.9783
March 37.9401 28.9211 33.1836
April 31.5141 29.1546 30.4053
May 33.2649 29.5089 31.4246
June 34.3001 31.9864 33.0256
July 33.7373 32.2827 32.9051
August 34.4485 32.6893 33.6616
September 36.0271 33.5303 34.6713
October 36.1877 34.3714 35.4883
November 38.1895 35.2646 37.2756
December 38.9430 37.8110 38.4506