YEARLY HIGH
3.7388 MWK
YEARLY LOW
2.4970 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.9887 MWK

2013 ISK to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ISK to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 3.7388. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 2.4970.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2418 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6180 to the December average rate of 3.5931, the exchange rate registered a net change of 37.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 3.7388 was up 42.14% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.6303, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 18,694 MWK
2012 Average 9,848 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 12,485 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,209.06 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

3.6906
2.5205
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK 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 2.9510, compared to 3.0264 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0754 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.9510
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.0264

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.7759 MWK (High: 3.4712 / Low: 2.6952). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0706 MWK (High: 2.7375 / Low: 2.6669).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.7759
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0706

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.3989 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3989

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 3.5931) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.5839), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0091 (+39.05%).

2013 Avg (December) 3.5931
2012 Avg (December) 2.5839

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.8193 2.4970 2.6180
February 3.0275 2.7944 2.8665
March 3.1463 2.9639 3.0554
April 3.5406 3.1179 3.3762
May 3.4712 2.6952 3.0945
June 2.7375 2.6669 2.6956
July 2.7706 2.5948 2.6893
August 2.8040 2.7308 2.7606
September 3.0316 2.7061 2.7746
October 3.2760 2.9906 3.0668
November 3.4059 3.1763 3.2742
December 3.7388 3.4162 3.5931