YEARLY HIGH
6.2721 MWK
YEARLY LOW
5.9559 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.1873 MWK

2024 PKR to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the PKR to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 25, valuing the pair at 6.2721. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 5.9559.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3162 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.0114 to the December average rate of 6.2339, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 6.2721 was up 3.65% compared to the 2023 peak of 6.0510, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 PKR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 3,136,050 MWK
2023 Average 2,038,199 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 2,977,968 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 158,081.49 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

6.2696
5.9879
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR 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 6.1399, compared to 6.2347 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0948 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.1399
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.2347

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was March, with a trading range of 0.2746 MWK (High: 6.2720 / Low: 5.9974). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0149 MWK (High: 6.2514 / Low: 6.2364).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2746
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0149

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0092 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0092

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2024: 6.2351) against the same month in 2023 (average: 3.6456), the exchange rate shifted by +2.5895 (+71.03%).

2024 Avg (September) 6.2351
2023 Avg (September) 3.6456

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.0718 5.9559 6.0114
February 6.0825 6.0147 6.0338
March 6.2720 5.9974 6.0977
April 6.2637 6.2251 6.2390
May 6.2512 6.2081 6.2318
June 6.2340 6.2180 6.2256
July 6.2377 6.2206 6.2285
August 6.2304 6.1743 6.2214
September 6.2721 6.2212 6.2351
October 6.2525 6.2284 6.2462
November 6.2514 6.2364 6.2430
December 6.2462 6.2234 6.2339