Historic Swiss franc Malawian kwacha

Swiss franc malawian kwacha history for February 2024. The highest quote for this month is 1947.44 (01/02/2024) and the lowest 1948.31 (02/02/2024). The difference between high and low is -0.04.

CHF MWK average rate for February 2024 is 1907.4725, the change between 01/02/2024 and 29/02/2024 is +1.15 %.

01 February 20241 CHF = 1929.63 MWK
02 February 20241 CHF = 1942.59 MWK
04 February 20241 CHF = 1924.86 MWK
05 February 20241 CHF = 1955.14 MWK
06 February 20241 CHF = 1931.32 MWK
07 February 20241 CHF = 1916.04 MWK
08 February 20241 CHF = 1906.37 MWK
09 February 20241 CHF = 1907.38 MWK
12 February 20241 CHF = 1919.63 MWK
13 February 20241 CHF = 1902.26 MWK
14 February 20241 CHF = 1877.37 MWK
15 February 20241 CHF = 1882.27 MWK
16 February 20241 CHF = 1893.61 MWK
19 February 20241 CHF = 1907.45 MWK
20 February 20241 CHF = 1902.43 MWK
21 February 20241 CHF = 1889.30 MWK
22 February 20241 CHF = 1894.80 MWK
23 February 20241 CHF = 1893.29 MWK
24 February 20241 CHF = 1892.72 MWK
25 February 20241 CHF = 1894.66 MWK
26 February 20241 CHF = 1904.36 MWK
27 February 20241 CHF = 1908.57 MWK
28 February 20241 CHF = 1895.77 MWK
29 February 20241 CHF = 1907.52 MWK

13/05/2020: Introduction of New Thousand Kwacha Banknotes

Malawi introduced new banknotes with higher denominations to address issues of inflation and to streamline transactions in a cash-based economy.

01/05/2016: Currency Floatation

The Malawian government allowed the kwacha to float freely against other currencies, leading to a significant depreciation of the currency.

15/01/2015: Removal of Minimum Exchange Rate

The Swiss National Bank unexpectedly abandoned the minimum exchange rate, causing the Swiss franc (CHF) to surge in value.

07/08/2012: Introduction of New Kwacha Coins

Malawi introduced new coins to replace smaller denominations of the kwacha banknotes, facilitating transactions and reducing the cost of producing money.

06/09/2011: Implementation of Minimum Exchange Rate

The Swiss National Bank imposed a minimum exchange rate pegging the Swiss franc (CHF) to the Euro to prevent excessive appreciation.

10/04/2000: Introduction of New Kwacha Banknotes

Malawi introduced new banknotes with enhanced security features to combat counterfeiting and to modernize the currency.

13/09/1999: Introduction of Euro

Switzerland decided not to join the Eurozone and maintain the Swiss franc (CHF) as its official currency.

14/06/1994: Malawi's First Multiparty Democratic Elections

Malawi held its first multiparty democratic elections, leading to a political and economic transition which affected the value of the kwacha.

01/09/1979: First Devaluation of the Kwacha

The Malawian government devalued the kwacha by 30% in response to economic challenges and to promote exports.

08/05/1973: Floatation of Swiss Franc

Switzerland abandoned the fixed exchange rate system, allowing the Swiss franc (CHF) to float freely against other currencies.

06/07/1971: Introduction of the Malawian Kwacha

The Malawian Kwacha (MWK) was introduced as the official currency of Malawi, replacing the Malawian pound at a rate of 2 kwacha = 1 pound.

01/05/1936: Introduction of Swiss National Bank

The Swiss National Bank was established as the central bank responsible for issuing and managing the Swiss franc (CHF).

24/11/1907: Gold Standard Referendum

Switzerland voted to adopt the gold standard, making the Swiss franc (CHF) fully convertible into gold.

06/06/1850: Currency Act of 1850

The Swiss franc (CHF) was introduced as the official currency of Switzerland.