2026 PYG to MWK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2909 MWK

YEARLY LOW

0.2534 MWK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2760 MWK

2026 PYG to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the PYG to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 2, valuing the pair at 0.2909. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 0.2534.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0374 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2593 to the December average rate of 0.2908, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.2909 was up 10.09% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.2642, 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 1,454 MWK

2025 Average 1,150 MWK

Yearly Trough Low 1,267 MWK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 187.16 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.2940

0.2562

JanuMarcMayJuly

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 0.2719, compared to 0.2885 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0166 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2719

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2885

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0113 MWK (High: 0.2647 / Low: 0.2534). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 MWK (High: 0.2909 / Low: 0.2908).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0113

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2026: 0.2908) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.2355), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0553 (+23.50%).

2026 Avg (August) 0.2908

2025 Avg (August) 0.2355

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2647	0.2534	0.2593
February	0.2696	0.2585	0.2649
March	0.2696	0.2648	0.2670
April	0.2768	0.2672	0.2710
May	0.2887	0.2795	0.2853
June	0.2884	0.2809	0.2839
July	0.2901	0.2851	0.2861
August	0.2909	0.2908	0.2908