2022 WST to MWK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2022.
2022 WST to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022
During 2022, the WST to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 11, valuing the pair at 392.8050. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 304.1407.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 88.6643 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 313.7356 to the December average rate of 379.5779, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 392.8050 was up 22.79% compared to the 2021 peak of 319.8984, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 WST based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 321.7620, compared to 374.4707 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 52.7087 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2022 was June, with a trading range of 80.4189 MWK (High: 392.8050 / Low: 312.3861). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.8699 MWK (High: 314.8311 / Low: 311.9612).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 11.4348 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2022: 371.5349) against the same month in 2021 (average: 316.3398), the exchange rate shifted by +55.1951 (+17.45%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 314.8311 | 311.9612 | 313.7356 |
| February | 314.3930 | 304.1407 | 307.7351 |
| March | 314.7291 | 306.7783 | 310.3046 |
| April | 318.3654 | 312.0136 | 314.9148 |
| May | 317.6670 | 309.7144 | 312.3471 |
| June | 392.8050 | 312.3861 | 371.5349 |
| July | 383.3058 | 375.5294 | 378.8078 |
| August | 385.8507 | 375.9118 | 381.1259 |
| September | 381.9048 | 371.2463 | 376.5954 |
| October | 372.5004 | 359.5849 | 365.1606 |
| November | 367.7204 | 359.3685 | 365.5569 |
| December | 381.7806 | 367.1818 | 379.5779 |