YEARLY HIGH
0.1500 MWK
YEARLY LOW
0.1148 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1336 MWK

2022 PYG to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the PYG to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 1, valuing the pair at 0.1500. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 11, dropping to 0.1148.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0352 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1172 to the December average rate of 0.1418, the exchange rate registered a net change of 21.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.1500 was up 19.34% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.1257, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 750 MWK
2021 Average 590 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 574 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 176.12 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.1528
0.1122
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PYG 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 0.1216, compared to 0.1455 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0239 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1216
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1455

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was June, with a trading range of 0.0314 MWK (High: 0.1499 / Low: 0.1185). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 MWK (High: 0.1500 / Low: 0.1482).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0314
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0040 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0040

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2022: 0.1494) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.1181), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0312 (+26.44%).

2022 Avg (July) 0.1494
2021 Avg (July) 0.1181

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1186 0.1153 0.1172
February 0.1172 0.1148 0.1156
March 0.1176 0.1152 0.1164
April 0.1197 0.1172 0.1185
May 0.1223 0.1183 0.1192
June 0.1499 0.1185 0.1429
July 0.1500 0.1477 0.1494
August 0.1500 0.1482 0.1490
September 0.1488 0.1451 0.1472
October 0.1454 0.1409 0.1431
November 0.1457 0.1410 0.1427
December 0.1450 0.1391 0.1418