YEARLY HIGH
109.8981 MWK
YEARLY LOW
100.9775 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
105.7361 MWK

2026 NAD to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the NAD to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 109.8981. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 28, dropping to 100.9775.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.9206 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 106.3099 to the December average rate of 105.1742, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 109.8981 was up 4.91% compared to the 2025 peak of 104.7544, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 NAD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 549,490 MWK
2025 Average 485,465 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 504,888 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 44,602.75 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

108.7848
103.2528
JanuMarcMayJuly

NAD 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 105.8715, compared to 105.3297 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5419 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 105.8715
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 105.3297

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 8.1630 MWK (High: 109.1405 / Low: 100.9775). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8721 MWK (High: 105.6934 / Low: 104.8212).

March Spread (Volatile) ±8.1630
August Spread (Stable) ±0.8721

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 4.6100 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.6100

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 106.3099) against the same month in 2025 (average: 92.5705), the exchange rate shifted by +13.7394 (+14.84%).

2026 Avg (January) 106.3099
2025 Avg (January) 92.5705

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 109.8981 104.7544 106.3099
February 109.1138 107.2957 108.3238
March 109.1405 100.9775 103.7138
April 106.2749 102.0410 104.7455
May 106.9258 104.5318 106.1354
June 107.2494 104.5212 106.0008
July 106.9102 103.1071 105.4852
August 105.6934 104.8212 105.1742