YEARLY HIGH
725.0233 MWK
YEARLY LOW
714.6369 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
720.1352 MWK

2026 TOP to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the TOP to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 725.0233. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 714.6369.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.3864 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 720.2406 to the December average rate of 718.4413, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 725.0233 was up 0.10% compared to the 2025 peak of 724.3183, 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 3,625,116 MWK
2025 Average 3,598,495 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 3,573,184 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 51,932.04 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

721.4435
718.1684
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 720.4440, compared to 719.2088 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2352 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 720.4440
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 719.2088

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 6.9818 MWK (High: 725.0233 / Low: 718.0415). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2232 MWK (High: 719.2222 / Low: 717.9990).

February Spread (Volatile) ±6.9818
August Spread (Stable) ±1.2232

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.5350 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5350

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 720.0772) against the same month in 2025 (average: 719.2732), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8040 (+0.11%).

2026 Avg (February) 720.0772
2025 Avg (February) 719.2732

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 721.4174 714.6369 720.2406
February 725.0233 718.0415 720.0772
March 722.7330 716.3527 720.1434
April 723.1898 718.5418 720.5395
May 723.2864 719.2882 721.1706
June 721.4486 719.3027 720.4926
July 721.6503 715.6038 719.9762
August 719.2222 717.9990 718.4413