2013 PEN to MWK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 PEN to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the PEN to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 21, valuing the pair at 160.2350. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 21, dropping to 116.6346.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 43.6004 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 131.9388 to the December average rate of 151.2260, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 160.2350 was up 22.59% compared to the 2012 peak of 130.7101, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PEN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
PEN to MWK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 139.3696, compared to 130.7469 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.6227 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 29.6518 MWK (High: 152.6819 / Low: 123.0301). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9136 MWK (High: 118.5482 / Low: 116.6346).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 21.7613 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 154.6643) against the same month in 2012 (average: 62.5157), the exchange rate shifted by +92.1486 (+147.40%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 139.8510 | 126.3961 | 131.9388 |
| February | 147.5915 | 139.2888 | 141.7954 |
| March | 151.0872 | 142.5737 | 147.2126 |
| April | 160.2350 | 149.4888 | 154.6643 |
| May | 152.6819 | 123.0301 | 141.1840 |
| June | 123.2171 | 117.9453 | 119.4226 |
| July | 120.0686 | 116.9840 | 118.6846 |
| August | 118.5482 | 116.6346 | 117.8793 |
| September | 132.4953 | 116.7267 | 120.6694 |
| October | 142.5016 | 131.0917 | 133.7257 |
| November | 146.3553 | 138.1929 | 142.2963 |
| December | 155.7770 | 146.3886 | 151.2260 |