YEARLY HIGH
319.8984 MWK
YEARLY LOW
305.1185 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
314.1041 MWK

2021 WST to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the WST to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 5, valuing the pair at 319.8984. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 30, dropping to 305.1185.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.7799 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 307.6011 to the December average rate of 314.2030, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 319.8984 was up 4.67% compared to the 2020 peak of 305.6314, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,599,492 MWK
2020 Average 1,399,291 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 1,525,592 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 73,899.51 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

318.9673
306.5678
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST 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 311.4787, compared to 316.7295 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.2508 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 311.4787
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 316.7295

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 7.0899 MWK (High: 318.5493 / Low: 311.4594). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5451 MWK (High: 318.9013 / Low: 317.3562).

December Spread (Volatile) ±7.0899
November Spread (Stable) ±1.5451

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 3.7310 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.7310

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2021: 316.8773) against the same month in 2020 (average: 277.8127), the exchange rate shifted by +39.0646 (+14.06%).

2021 Avg (July) 316.8773
2020 Avg (July) 277.8127

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 310.4475 305.1185 307.6011
February 312.4320 306.9125 309.7262
March 312.9144 306.6682 310.1026
April 313.2816 306.5424 310.5028
May 317.4804 311.0440 314.5996
June 317.8691 314.4213 316.3398
July 319.8984 312.8824 316.8773
August 318.9686 314.4255 316.5771
September 318.7562 316.3865 317.5578
October 318.3297 316.2285 317.2278
November 318.9013 317.3562 317.9340
December 318.5493 311.4594 314.2030