YEARLY HIGH
19.3916 MWK
YEARLY LOW
15.3570 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.0760 MWK

2022 PHP to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the PHP to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 11, valuing the pair at 19.3916. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 12, dropping to 15.3570.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.0346 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.9338 to the December average rate of 18.4557, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 19.3916 was up 15.54% compared to the 2021 peak of 16.7829, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 PHP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 4,847,909 MWK
2021 Average 4,057,037 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 3,839,252 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,008,656.79 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

18.7451
15.2718
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP 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 16.1187, compared to 18.0332 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.9145 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.1187
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.0332

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was June, with a trading range of 3.9732 MWK (High: 19.3916 / Low: 15.4184). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1860 MWK (High: 16.0117 / Low: 15.8257).

June Spread (Volatile) ±3.9732
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1860

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.5858 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5858

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2022: 18.2525) against the same month in 2021 (average: 16.5935), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6590 (+10.00%).

2022 Avg (June) 18.2525
2021 Avg (June) 16.5935

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.0117 15.8257 15.9338
February 16.0184 15.5332 15.7124
March 15.8683 15.3570 15.5613
April 15.8849 15.4850 15.6607
May 16.0205 15.4787 15.5917
June 19.3916 15.4184 18.2525
July 18.6462 18.1894 18.3522
August 18.5723 18.1383 18.3502
September 18.0645 17.3128 17.7644
October 17.6921 17.2462 17.4358
November 18.1983 17.3362 17.8411
December 18.7045 18.1365 18.4557