YEARLY HIGH
1.0041 MWK
YEARLY LOW
0.7710 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8996 MWK

2022 RWF to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the RWF to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 29, valuing the pair at 1.0041. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 12, dropping to 0.7710.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2331 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7946 to the December average rate of 0.9574, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1.0041 was up 22.21% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.8216, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,020 MWK
2021 Average 3,992 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 3,855 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,165.38 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1.0184
0.7644
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF 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 0.8214, compared to 0.9778 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1564 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8214
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9778

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was June, with a trading range of 0.2104 MWK (High: 1.0041 / Low: 0.7936). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0125 MWK (High: 0.8038 / Low: 0.7913).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.2104
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0125

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 0.0113 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0113

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2022: 0.9565) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.8015), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1550 (+19.34%).

2022 Avg (June) 0.9565
2021 Avg (June) 0.8015

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8046 0.7868 0.7946
February 0.7985 0.7710 0.7856
March 0.8052 0.7807 0.7955
April 0.8038 0.7913 0.7977
May 0.8165 0.7943 0.7984
June 1.0041 0.7936 0.9565
July 1.0035 0.9886 0.9973
August 0.9988 0.9832 0.9921
September 0.9930 0.9703 0.9832
October 0.9851 0.9632 0.9719
November 0.9774 0.9495 0.9649
December 0.9677 0.9425 0.9574