2013 LAK to MWK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0539 MWK

YEARLY LOW

0.0404 MWK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0464 MWK

2013 LAK to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LAK to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 0.0539. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 0.0404.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0135 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0423 to the December average rate of 0.0526, the exchange rate registered a net change of 24.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0539 was up 28.93% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0418, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 270 MWK

2012 Average 154 MWK

Yearly Trough Low 202 MWK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 67.55 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0536

0.0412

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LAK 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 0.0466, compared to 0.0462 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0466

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0462

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0091 MWK (High: 0.0525 / Low: 0.0434). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 MWK (High: 0.0425 / Low: 0.0419).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0091

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0060 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0060

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.0526) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0410), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0116 (+28.30%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.0526

2012 Avg (December) 0.0410

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0452	0.0404	0.0423
February	0.0483	0.0453	0.0462
March	0.0502	0.0470	0.0486
April	0.0539	0.0496	0.0517
May	0.0525	0.0434	0.0486
June	0.0435	0.0422	0.0426
July	0.0429	0.0419	0.0423
August	0.0425	0.0419	0.0423
September	0.0468	0.0417	0.0427
October	0.0499	0.0464	0.0470
November	0.0514	0.0488	0.0501
December	0.0539	0.0512	0.0526