YEARLY HIGH
31.0920 MWK
YEARLY LOW
26.0386 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
27.6552 MWK

2020 UAH to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the UAH to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 31.0920. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 26.0386.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.0534 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.4676 to the December average rate of 27.2327, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 31.0920 was down 2.17% compared to the 2019 peak of 31.7822, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 155,460 MWK
2019 Average 142,583 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 130,193 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,266.85 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

30.8544
26.2135
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UAH 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 28.3929, compared to 26.9176 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.4753 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.3929
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.9176

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 3.9398 MWK (High: 29.9784 / Low: 26.0386). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2668 MWK (High: 26.7011 / Low: 26.4343).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.9398
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2668

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.0497 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0497

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 30.4676) against the same month in 2019 (average: 26.2224), the exchange rate shifted by +4.2452 (+16.19%).

2020 Avg (January) 30.4676
2019 Avg (January) 26.2224

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 31.0920 29.3427 30.4676
February 30.1929 29.3427 29.8780
March 29.9784 26.0386 27.8283
April 27.3487 26.5726 27.0756
May 27.6983 27.2783 27.4765
June 27.8289 27.4941 27.6315
July 27.6275 26.4892 26.9733
August 27.4719 26.6499 27.0993
September 27.1123 26.5152 26.7555
October 26.7011 26.4343 26.6002
November 27.0860 26.3562 26.8444
December 27.5977 26.7331 27.2327