2013 MWK to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0315 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

0.0220 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0267 ZAR

2013 MWK to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MWK to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 29, valuing the pair at 0.0315. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 12, dropping to 0.0220.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0095 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0261 to the December average rate of 0.0246, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0315 was down 37.19% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0502, 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 158 ZAR

2012 Average 177 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 110 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 47.45 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0313

0.0219

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK to ZAR 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 0.0255, compared to 0.0279 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0024 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0255

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0279

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0078 ZAR (High: 0.0301 / Low: 0.0222). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 ZAR (High: 0.0246 / Low: 0.0238).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0078

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

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 0.0031 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0031

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 0.0305) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0300), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+1.48%).

2013 Avg (August) 0.0305

2012 Avg (August) 0.0300

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0271	0.0251	0.0261
February	0.0248	0.0232	0.0243
March	0.0246	0.0238	0.0241
April	0.0238	0.0220	0.0227
May	0.0301	0.0222	0.0252
June	0.0312	0.0298	0.0305
July	0.0307	0.0294	0.0301
August	0.0315	0.0296	0.0305
September	0.0313	0.0274	0.0298
October	0.0276	0.0254	0.0267
November	0.0266	0.0246	0.0256
December	0.0254	0.0239	0.0246