2013 WST to MMK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 WST to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the WST to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 7, valuing the pair at 425.4460. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 372.0020.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 53.4440 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 375.0509 to the December average rate of 423.5528, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 425.4460 was up 10.60% compared to the 2012 peak of 384.6644, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 WST based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
WST to MMK 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 388.2872, compared to 418.5423 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 30.2552 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 21.5015 MMK (High: 410.3381 / Low: 388.8366). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.0223 MMK (High: 425.3673 / Low: 421.3450).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 5.4718 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2013: 420.8873) against the same month in 2012 (average: 370.2353), the exchange rate shifted by +50.6520 (+13.68%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 377.3849 | 372.0020 | 375.0509 |
| February | 382.2062 | 374.8445 | 377.9557 |
| March | 385.7254 | 373.9835 | 380.5906 |
| April | 392.6465 | 380.2004 | 386.9438 |
| May | 410.3381 | 388.8366 | 399.5804 |
| June | 418.3551 | 405.6729 | 409.6016 |
| July | 420.5612 | 412.0060 | 417.6577 |
| August | 415.9841 | 409.5868 | 412.1860 |
| September | 421.8919 | 410.1424 | 415.8975 |
| October | 424.7066 | 416.7374 | 421.0728 |
| November | 425.4460 | 417.7901 | 420.8873 |
| December | 425.3673 | 421.3450 | 423.5528 |