YEARLY HIGH
338.7789 MWK
YEARLY LOW
305.3298 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
323.3512 MWK

2020 TOP to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the TOP to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 338.7789. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 305.3298.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 33.4492 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 320.5610 to the December average rate of 335.8618, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 338.7789 was down 2.87% compared to the 2019 peak of 348.7788, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,693,895 MWK
2019 Average 1,602,880 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 1,526,649 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 167,245.78 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

338.0997
311.2454
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP 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 318.3209, compared to 328.3814 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 10.0605 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 318.3209
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 328.3814

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 13.4554 MWK (High: 318.7851 / Low: 305.3298). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.8599 MWK (High: 327.4236 / Low: 324.5637).

March Spread (Volatile) ±13.4554
October Spread (Stable) ±2.8599

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 3.5849 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.5849

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 335.8618) against the same month in 2019 (average: 319.0481), the exchange rate shifted by +16.8137 (+5.27%).

2020 Avg (December) 335.8618
2019 Avg (December) 319.0481

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 323.8918 317.2860 320.5610
February 319.1251 315.2721 317.0682
March 318.7851 305.3298 313.4833
April 319.4300 311.6795 315.0850
May 322.0345 315.8606 318.9628
June 328.1112 320.8504 324.7653
July 326.4992 321.5099 323.2564
August 330.0003 323.8874 326.9437
September 330.9860 324.1343 328.1568
October 327.4236 324.5637 325.7794
November 334.1393 324.0312 330.2905
December 338.7789 333.2155 335.8618