YEARLY HIGH
35.8364 MWK
YEARLY LOW
24.6008 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
30.1911 MWK

2013 SCR to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SCR to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 35.8364. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 24.6008.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.2356 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.8581 to the December average rate of 34.9337, the exchange rate registered a net change of 35.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 35.8364 was up 40.10% compared to the 2012 peak of 25.5794, 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 179,182 MWK
2012 Average 90,413 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 123,004 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 56,177.97 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

35.8413
24.9505
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 30.1249, compared to 30.2573 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1324 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 30.1249
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30.2573

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 6.2089 MWK (High: 34.4579 / Low: 28.2491). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6010 MWK (High: 27.8288 / Low: 27.2278).

May Spread (Volatile) ±6.2089
August Spread (Stable) ±0.6010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 3.9452 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.9452

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 34.9337) against the same month in 2012 (average: 25.0090), the exchange rate shifted by +9.9248 (+39.68%).

2013 Avg (December) 34.9337
2012 Avg (December) 25.0090

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.0715 24.6008 25.8581
February 30.9665 28.1387 29.0018
March 33.6018 30.7625 32.2646
April 35.3174 33.0551 34.2767
May 34.4579 28.2491 31.6468
June 28.3343 27.4075 27.7015
July 27.9526 27.0285 27.5210
August 27.8288 27.2278 27.5136
September 30.4799 27.2127 27.8618
October 32.7734 30.1700 30.7143
November 34.1192 32.0628 32.9993
December 35.8364 33.8477 34.9337