YEARLY HIGH
0.1089 KGS
YEARLY LOW
0.1031 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1058 KGS

2021 MWK to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MWK to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 16, valuing the pair at 0.1089. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 0.1031.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0058 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1081 to the December average rate of 0.1040, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.1089 was down 5.84% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1157, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 545 KGS
2020 Average 517 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 516 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28.98 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.1088
0.1035
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK to KGS 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 0.1075, compared to 0.1042 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0033 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1075
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1042

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was July, with a trading range of 0.0025 KGS (High: 0.1065 / Low: 0.1040). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 KGS (High: 0.1040 / Low: 0.1038).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0025
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2021: 0.1083) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0951), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0133 (+13.94%).

2021 Avg (February) 0.1083
2020 Avg (February) 0.0951

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1089 0.1073 0.1081
February 0.1089 0.1075 0.1083
March 0.1088 0.1076 0.1083
April 0.1083 0.1069 0.1078
May 0.1077 0.1053 0.1066
June 0.1068 0.1049 0.1058
July 0.1065 0.1040 0.1048
August 0.1046 0.1039 0.1042
September 0.1047 0.1039 0.1042
October 0.1042 0.1037 0.1039
November 0.1040 0.1038 0.1039
December 0.1046 0.1031 0.1040