2013 LBP to MWK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2879 MWK

YEARLY LOW

0.2139 MWK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2417 MWK

2013 LBP to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LBP to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 0.2879. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 0.2139.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0741 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2236 to the December average rate of 0.2799, the exchange rate registered a net change of 25.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2879 was up 29.74% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2219, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,440 MWK

2012 Average 818 MWK

Yearly Trough Low 1,069 MWK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 370.39 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2862

0.2111

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 0.2420, compared to 0.2413 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2420

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2413

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0479 MWK (High: 0.2685 / Low: 0.2207). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0034 MWK (High: 0.2205 / Low: 0.2170).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0479

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0034

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0302 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0302

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.2799) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2174), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0625 (+28.75%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.2799

2012 Avg (December) 0.2174

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2386	0.2139	0.2236
February	0.2536	0.2387	0.2431
March	0.2594	0.2465	0.2537
April	0.2760	0.2571	0.2668
May	0.2685	0.2207	0.2475
June	0.2214	0.2149	0.2174
July	0.2206	0.2157	0.2181
August	0.2205	0.2170	0.2186
September	0.2431	0.2164	0.2219
October	0.2616	0.2407	0.2452
November	0.2723	0.2563	0.2640
December	0.2879	0.2722	0.2799