YEARLY HIGH
104.7278 MWK
YEARLY LOW
87.7595 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
97.0809 MWK

2025 ZAR to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the ZAR to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 104.7278. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 8, dropping to 87.7595.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.9683 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 92.6205 to the December average rate of 103.1106, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 104.7278 was up 3.25% compared to the 2024 peak of 101.4328, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 5,236,392 MWK
2024 Average 4,703,845 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 4,387,976 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 848,416.38 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

104.2608
90.4593
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR 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 94.3156, compared to 99.8462 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.5307 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 94.3156
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 99.8462

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was April, with a trading range of 6.1723 MWK (High: 93.9318 / Low: 87.7595). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.0075 MWK (High: 94.6182 / Low: 92.6107).

April Spread (Volatile) ±6.1723
February Spread (Stable) ±2.0075

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 3.1635 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.1635

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2025: 103.1106) against the same month in 2024 (average: 95.0654), the exchange rate shifted by +8.0453 (+8.46%).

2025 Avg (December) 103.1106
2024 Avg (December) 95.0654

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 94.3602 90.7408 92.6205
February 94.6182 92.6107 93.8581
March 95.9363 92.7755 94.7729
April 93.9318 87.7595 91.6094
May 97.5012 93.7334 95.8657
June 98.1611 96.0015 97.1666
July 99.0685 95.2153 97.6570
August 99.3315 95.0361 97.9032
September 100.6495 97.6670 99.5063
October 101.3786 98.6402 100.3130
November 101.7079 99.0915 100.5872
December 104.7278 101.4009 103.1106