YEARLY HIGH
0.8518 SCR
YEARLY LOW
0.7558 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7857 SCR

2013 MVR to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MVR to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.8518. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 21, dropping to 0.7558.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0961 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8439 to the December average rate of 0.7841, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.8518 was down 19.61% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.0596, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,259 SCR
2012 Average 4,681 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 3,779 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 480.37 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.8521
0.7535
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MVR to SCR 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 0.7890, compared to 0.7824 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0066 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7890
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7824

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.0480 SCR (High: 0.8038 / Low: 0.7558). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0061 SCR (High: 0.7863 / Low: 0.7803).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0480
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0061

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0507 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0507

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.8439) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.9854), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1415 (-14.36%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.8439
2012 Avg (January) 0.9854

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8518 0.8271 0.8439
February 0.8320 0.8016 0.8195
March 0.8038 0.7558 0.7688
April 0.7665 0.7560 0.7617
May 0.7747 0.7608 0.7677
June 0.7800 0.7618 0.7724
July 0.7833 0.7727 0.7795
August 0.7862 0.7767 0.7806
September 0.7904 0.7773 0.7828
October 0.7910 0.7809 0.7834
November 0.7924 0.7793 0.7838
December 0.7863 0.7803 0.7841