YEARLY HIGH
4.1255 MWK
YEARLY LOW
3.1878 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.7273 MWK

2022 YER to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the YER to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 24, valuing the pair at 4.1255. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 3.1878.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9377 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.2611 to the December average rate of 4.0953, the exchange rate registered a net change of 25.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 4.1255 was up 25.58% compared to the 2021 peak of 3.2850, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 20,627 MWK
2021 Average 15,971 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 15,939 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,688.59 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

4.1845
3.1334
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 3.3603, compared to 4.0943 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7339 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.3603
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.0943

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was June, with a trading range of 0.8498 MWK (High: 4.1116 / Low: 3.2617). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0239 MWK (High: 3.2703 / Low: 3.2463).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.8498
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0239

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0400 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0400

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 4.0913) against the same month in 2021 (average: 3.2423), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8490 (+26.19%).

2022 Avg (September) 4.0913
2021 Avg (September) 3.2423

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.2703 3.2463 3.2611
February 3.2657 3.1878 3.2210
March 3.2745 3.2106 3.2420
April 3.2821 3.2335 3.2555
May 3.3455 3.2501 3.2628
June 4.1116 3.2617 3.9196
July 4.1114 4.0776 4.0969
August 4.1227 4.0648 4.0951
September 4.1255 4.0492 4.0913
October 4.1163 4.0583 4.0930
November 4.1053 4.0537 4.0940
December 4.1146 4.0628 4.0953