YEARLY HIGH
0.5575 MWK
YEARLY LOW
0.4560 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4935 MWK

2026 COP to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the COP to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 1, valuing the pair at 0.5575. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 4, dropping to 0.4560.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1015 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4698 to the December average rate of 0.5575, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.5575 was up 18.68% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.4697, 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 2,787,254 MWK
2025 Average 2,144,790 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 2,279,847 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 507,407.07 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.5665
0.4584
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 0.4767, compared to 0.5439 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0672 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4767
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5439

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was July, with a trading range of 0.0377 MWK (High: 0.5428 / Low: 0.5050). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 MWK (High: 0.5575 / Low: 0.5575).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0377
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0038 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0038

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2026: 0.5575) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.4284), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1290 (+30.12%).

2026 Avg (August) 0.5575
2025 Avg (August) 0.4284

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4849 0.4598 0.4698
February 0.4788 0.4606 0.4712
March 0.4770 0.4560 0.4674
April 0.4884 0.4703 0.4795
May 0.4811 0.4743 0.4769
June 0.5059 0.4768 0.4954
July 0.5428 0.5050 0.5304
August 0.5575 0.5575 0.5575