YEARLY HIGH
1.3232 MVR
YEARLY LOW
1.1739 MVR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2738 MVR

2013 SCR to MVR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SCR to MVR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 21, valuing the pair at 1.3232. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 1.1739.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1492 MVR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1850 to the December average rate of 1.2753, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.3232 was up 10.57% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.1967, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,616 MVR
2012 Average 5,375 MVR
Yearly Trough Low 5,870 MVR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 746.16 MVR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.3257
1.1722
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR to MVR 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 1.2694, compared to 1.2782 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0087 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2694
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2782

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.0790 MVR (High: 1.3232 / Low: 1.2441). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0099 MVR (High: 1.2816 / Low: 1.2717).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0790
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0099

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0119 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0119

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 1.3011) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.9990), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3021 (+30.24%).

2013 Avg (March) 1.3011
2012 Avg (March) 0.9990

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2090 1.1739 1.1850
February 1.2475 1.2020 1.2203
March 1.3232 1.2441 1.3011
April 1.3228 1.3046 1.3129
May 1.3145 1.2908 1.3026
June 1.3127 1.2820 1.2947
July 1.2942 1.2766 1.2828
August 1.2875 1.2719 1.2811
September 1.2865 1.2651 1.2774
October 1.2806 1.2642 1.2765
November 1.2832 1.2620 1.2759
December 1.2816 1.2717 1.2753