YEARLY HIGH
19.7556 MWK
YEARLY LOW
18.4098 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
19.2325 MWK

2021 MUR to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MUR to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 26, valuing the pair at 19.7556. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 18.4098.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3459 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.5623 to the December average rate of 18.7157, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 19.7556 was down 2.61% compared to the 2020 peak of 20.2846, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 98,778 MWK
2020 Average 94,924 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 92,049 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,729.33 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

19.6539
18.6304
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR 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 19.5244, compared to 18.9406 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5837 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.5244
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.9406

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was June, with a trading range of 0.9598 MWK (High: 19.7025 / Low: 18.7427). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2758 MWK (High: 19.6972 / Low: 19.4214).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.9598
January Spread (Stable) ±0.2758

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.6377 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6377

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 19.5545) against the same month in 2020 (average: 18.4403), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1142 (+6.04%).

2021 Avg (May) 19.5545
2020 Avg (May) 18.4403

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.6972 19.4214 19.5623
February 19.6637 19.3079 19.5686
March 19.6382 19.2245 19.4911
April 19.6820 19.0535 19.4592
May 19.7556 19.3114 19.5545
June 19.7025 18.7427 19.5107
July 19.1332 18.4679 18.8730
August 19.1691 18.8584 19.0481
September 19.2469 18.8602 19.1196
October 19.1897 18.7773 19.0512
November 18.9940 18.5051 18.8362
December 18.9983 18.4098 18.7157