YEARLY HIGH
0.2963 ZMK
YEARLY LOW
0.2725 ZMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2833 ZMK

2013 STD to ZMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the STD to ZMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.2963. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 27, dropping to 0.2725.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0239 ZMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2833 to the December average rate of 0.2928, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2963 was up 2.44% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2893, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,482 ZMK
2012 Average 1,347 ZMK
Yearly Trough Low 1,362 ZMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 119.41 ZMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2944
0.2752
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

STD to ZMK 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 0.2801, compared to 0.2866 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0065 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2801
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2866

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.0128 ZMK (High: 0.2914 / Low: 0.2786). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 ZMK (High: 0.2896 / Low: 0.2867).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0128
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0084 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0084

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.2928) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2780), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0147 (+5.30%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.2928
2012 Avg (December) 0.2780

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2893 0.2792 0.2833
February 0.2914 0.2786 0.2852
March 0.2807 0.2725 0.2768
April 0.2811 0.2734 0.2773
May 0.2832 0.2737 0.2772
June 0.2857 0.2746 0.2806
July 0.2831 0.2733 0.2784
August 0.2920 0.2814 0.2847
September 0.2889 0.2809 0.2848
October 0.2946 0.2880 0.2908
November 0.2896 0.2867 0.2881
December 0.2963 0.2893 0.2928