YEARLY HIGH
0.2049 BTN
YEARLY LOW
0.1301 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1620 BTN

2013 MWK to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MWK to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 28, valuing the pair at 0.2049. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 21, dropping to 0.1301.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0748 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1617 to the December average rate of 0.1470, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2049 was down 37.31% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.3269, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,024 BTN
2012 Average 1,143 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 651 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 373.88 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1960
0.1300
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK to BTN 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 0.1520, compared to 0.1721 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0200 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1520
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1721

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0361 BTN (High: 0.1692 / Low: 0.1332). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0072 BTN (High: 0.1850 / Low: 0.1778).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0361
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0072

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0242 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0242

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 0.1898) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1871), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0028 (+1.48%).

2013 Avg (August) 0.1898
2012 Avg (August) 0.1871

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1709 0.1485 0.1617
February 0.1499 0.1415 0.1471
March 0.1477 0.1388 0.1425
April 0.1403 0.1301 0.1355
May 0.1692 0.1332 0.1482
June 0.1822 0.1689 0.1772
July 0.1850 0.1778 0.1813
August 0.2049 0.1834 0.1898
September 0.2047 0.1700 0.1905
October 0.1718 0.1558 0.1663
November 0.1617 0.1524 0.1574
December 0.1522 0.1430 0.1470