YEARLY HIGH
3.5237 KRW
YEARLY LOW
2.4459 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.0319 KRW

2013 MWK to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MWK to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 24, valuing the pair at 3.5237. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 2.4459.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0778 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.1700 to the December average rate of 2.5082, the exchange rate registered a net change of -20.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 3.5237 was down 50.56% compared to the 2012 peak of 7.1278, 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 17,619 KRW
2012 Average 24,685 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 12,230 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,389.03 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

3.5520
2.4134
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK to KRW 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 3.0476, compared to 3.0161 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0316 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.0476
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.0161

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.6569 KRW (High: 3.3895 / Low: 2.7326). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0638 KRW (High: 3.4167 / Low: 3.3529).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.6569
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0638

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.3562 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3562

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2013: 3.4571) against the same month in 2012 (average: 4.3909), the exchange rate shifted by -0.9338 (-21.27%).

2013 Avg (June) 3.4571
2012 Avg (June) 4.3909

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.2976 3.0331 3.1700
February 3.0533 2.8408 2.9737
March 2.9780 2.8439 2.8893
April 2.8735 2.6991 2.7946
May 3.3895 2.7326 3.0011
June 3.5237 3.3811 3.4571
July 3.4806 3.3537 3.4167
August 3.4167 3.3529 3.3806
September 3.3687 2.9269 3.2379
October 2.9546 2.6925 2.8817
November 2.7510 2.5862 2.6713
December 2.5837 2.4459 2.5082