2026 WST to MWK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

640.7309 MWK

YEARLY LOW

615.4672 MWK

YEARLY AVERAGE

631.4723 MWK

2026 WST to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the WST to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 12, valuing the pair at 640.7309. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 615.4672.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 25.2638 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 625.1658 to the December average rate of 628.1272, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 640.7309 was up 1.11% compared to the 2025 peak of 633.7143, 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 3,203,655 MWK

2025 Average 3,101,265 MWK

Yearly Trough Low 3,077,336 MWK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 126,318.78 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

636.5768

624.1284

JanuMarcMayJuly

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 632.0646, compared to 629.6955 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.3690 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 632.0646

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 629.6955

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 12.1071 MWK (High: 627.5742 / Low: 615.4672). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8828 MWK (High: 632.9941 / Low: 631.1113).

January Spread (Volatile) ±12.1071

June Spread (Stable) ±1.8828

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 3.3430 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.3430

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 635.5394) against the same month in 2025 (average: 619.0564), the exchange rate shifted by +16.4830 (+2.66%).

2026 Avg (March) 635.5394

2025 Avg (March) 619.0564

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	627.5742	615.4672	625.1658
February	637.1296	626.0541	634.5809
March	640.7309	629.7927	635.5394
April	634.5218	630.4437	632.1964
May	634.6066	631.0986	632.7498
June	632.9941	631.1113	632.1550
July	633.1710	625.1142	631.2639
August	629.7331	627.2065	628.1272