YEARLY HIGH
1.8363 MWK
YEARLY LOW
1.3699 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6227 MWK

2022 SOS to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SOS to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 5, valuing the pair at 1.8363. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 11, dropping to 1.3699.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4664 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4030 to the December average rate of 1.8019, the exchange rate registered a net change of 28.43% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1.8363 was up 29.87% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.4139, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,181 MWK
2021 Average 6,880 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 6,849 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,332.10 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1.8462
1.3445
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 1.4477, compared to 1.7977 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3500 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4477
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7977

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was June, with a trading range of 0.3741 MWK (High: 1.7742 / Low: 1.4001). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0144 MWK (High: 1.8074 / Low: 1.7930).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.3741
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0144

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0167 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0167

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2022: 1.8044) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.4032), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4012 (+28.59%).

2022 Avg (November) 1.8044
2021 Avg (November) 1.4032

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4148 1.3938 1.4030
February 1.4063 1.3699 1.3863
March 1.4122 1.3728 1.3947
April 1.4123 1.3978 1.4056
May 1.4414 1.3991 1.4068
June 1.7742 1.4001 1.6897
July 1.8145 1.7436 1.7802
August 1.8076 1.7635 1.7948
September 1.8102 1.7877 1.8025
October 1.8074 1.7930 1.8024
November 1.8363 1.7976 1.8044
December 1.8076 1.7888 1.8019