YEARLY HIGH
1.5300 MWK
YEARLY LOW
1.0634 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2443 MWK

2013 MRO to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MRO to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 23, valuing the pair at 1.5300. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 1.0634.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4665 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1170 to the December average rate of 1.4449, the exchange rate registered a net change of 29.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.5300 was up 35.93% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.1255, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,650 MWK
2012 Average 4,162 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 5,317 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,332.73 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.5040
1.0621
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MRO 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 1.2617, compared to 1.2269 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0348 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2617
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2269

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.4111 MWK (High: 1.5250 / Low: 1.1139). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0317 MWK (High: 1.1187 / Low: 1.0870).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.4111
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0317

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 0.2415 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2415

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 1.4672) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.5729), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8943 (+156.09%).

2013 Avg (April) 1.4672
2012 Avg (April) 0.5729

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1942 1.0634 1.1170
February 1.2866 1.1964 1.2214
March 1.3969 1.2520 1.3228
April 1.5300 1.3886 1.4672
May 1.5250 1.1139 1.3415
June 1.1204 1.0825 1.1001
July 1.1343 1.0741 1.1074
August 1.1187 1.0870 1.0990
September 1.2703 1.1052 1.1396
October 1.3039 1.2093 1.2359
November 1.4074 1.2743 1.3347
December 1.4854 1.4076 1.4449