YEARLY HIGH
0.2270 MWK
YEARLY LOW
0.2009 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2138 MWK

2021 COP to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the COP to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 0.2270. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.2009.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0261 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2215 to the December average rate of 0.2053, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.2270 was down 0.14% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.2273, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,134,913 MWK
2020 Average 1,011,681 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 1,004,439 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 130,474.26 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.2231
0.2037
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

COP 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 0.2170, compared to 0.2106 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0064 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2170
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2106

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0155 MWK (High: 0.2176 / Low: 0.2021). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0057 MWK (High: 0.2166 / Low: 0.2109).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0155
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0057

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0070 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0070

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.2215) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.2224), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0009 (-0.41%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.2215
2020 Avg (January) 0.2224

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2270 0.2136 0.2215
February 0.2231 0.2157 0.2189
March 0.2215 0.2102 0.2167
April 0.2183 0.2123 0.2160
May 0.2168 0.2058 0.2122
June 0.2230 0.2116 0.2165
July 0.2162 0.2061 0.2111
August 0.2123 0.2033 0.2092
September 0.2166 0.2109 0.2127
October 0.2199 0.2139 0.2161
November 0.2176 0.2021 0.2091
December 0.2100 0.2009 0.2053