YEARLY HIGH
115.3844 MWK
YEARLY LOW
85.7171 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
97.1415 MWK

2013 SAR to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SAR to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 115.3844. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 85.7171.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 29.6673 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 89.7238 to the December average rate of 112.3432, the exchange rate registered a net change of 25.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 115.3844 was up 29.33% compared to the 2012 peak of 89.2172, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 576,922 MWK
2012 Average 328,429 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 428,586 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 148,336.41 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

114.8206
85.0922
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to MWK 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 97.1976, compared to 97.0854 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1122 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 97.1976
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 97.0854

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 18.8666 MWK (High: 107.7540 / Low: 88.8873). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3422 MWK (High: 88.7099 / Low: 87.3677).

May Spread (Volatile) ±18.8666
August Spread (Stable) ±1.3422

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 11.8289 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -11.8289

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 112.3432) against the same month in 2012 (average: 87.2992), the exchange rate shifted by +25.0440 (+28.69%).

2013 Avg (December) 112.3432
2012 Avg (December) 87.2992

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 95.6004 85.7171 89.7238
February 101.8381 95.7926 97.5677
March 104.4110 98.8823 101.8471
April 110.7188 103.3498 107.0790
May 107.7540 88.8873 99.3986
June 89.1703 86.5005 87.5696
July 88.9133 86.8720 87.8976
August 88.7099 87.3677 88.0289
September 97.9368 87.2107 89.4031
October 105.2646 96.9658 98.7526
November 109.4317 102.9797 106.0871
December 115.3844 109.4143 112.3432