2013 GHS to MWK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

211.7572 MWK

YEARLY LOW

150.7258 MWK

YEARLY AVERAGE

176.8772 MWK

2013 GHS to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GHS to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 21, valuing the pair at 211.7572. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 11, dropping to 150.7258.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 61.0314 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 176.9312 to the December average rate of 181.2269, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.43% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 211.7572 was up 20.15% compared to the 2012 peak of 176.2447, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,058,786 MWK

2012 Average 659,913 MWK

Yearly Trough Low 753,629 MWK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 305,157.03 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

211.0162

149.3980

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS 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 187.2453, compared to 166.5090 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 20.7363 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 187.2453

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 166.5090

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 36.9247 MWK (High: 203.9441 / Low: 167.0194). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.6319 MWK (High: 167.6459 / Low: 162.0141).

May Spread (Volatile) ±36.9247

June Spread (Stable) ±5.6319

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 24.1225 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -24.1225

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 205.8813) against the same month in 2012 (average: 91.9708), the exchange rate shifted by +113.9105 (+123.86%).

2013 Avg (April) 205.8813

2012 Avg (April) 91.9708

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	188.6447	170.0161	176.9312
February	198.6763	188.1852	191.7245
March	201.5846	193.2957	197.8405
April	211.7572	200.0026	205.8813
May	203.9441	167.0194	187.6085
June	167.6459	162.0141	163.4860
July	163.9409	156.4039	160.7907
August	159.2968	152.8614	156.3110
September	168.8423	150.7258	154.5328
October	178.1982	167.1811	169.2343
November	181.4927	172.3261	176.9584
December	184.1330	176.9148	181.2269