YEARLY HIGH
464.8347 MWK
YEARLY LOW
277.8881 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
311.8193 MWK

2023 QAR to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the QAR to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 464.8347. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 10, dropping to 277.8881.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 186.9466 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 280.7822 to the December average rate of 462.1758, the exchange rate registered a net change of 64.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 464.8347 was up 63.85% compared to the 2022 peak of 283.6895, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,324,173 MWK
2022 Average 1,280,935 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 1,389,441 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 934,732.85 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

480.3152
262.6428
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR 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 281.2777, compared to 342.3609 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 61.0833 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 281.2777
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 342.3609

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 156.5406 MWK (High: 462.5792 / Low: 306.0386). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7854 MWK (High: 282.0978 / Low: 280.3124).

November Spread (Volatile) ±156.5406
February Spread (Stable) ±1.7854

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.5524 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5524

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 462.1758) against the same month in 2022 (average: 281.1635), the exchange rate shifted by +181.0123 (+64.38%).

2023 Avg (December) 462.1758
2022 Avg (December) 281.1635

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 281.8671 278.1848 280.7822
February 282.0978 280.3124 281.4130
March 288.1092 277.8881 281.5580
April 285.3547 278.6602 281.0056
May 282.6782 280.5548 281.5807
June 289.3617 278.3808 281.3264
July 290.3605 287.0485 288.7977
August 299.6616 286.6685 295.0990
September 305.0196 288.2937 297.8000
October 318.5676 297.0662 314.9816
November 462.5792 306.0386 395.3114
December 464.8347 461.4573 462.1758