YEARLY HIGH
101.3045 MMK
YEARLY LOW
93.1469 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
96.8219 MMK

2013 ZAR to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ZAR to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 101.3045. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 11, dropping to 93.1469.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.1576 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 97.7149 to the December average rate of 94.9710, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 101.3045 was down 6.93% compared to the 2012 peak of 108.8534, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 5,065,225 MMK
2012 Average 3,741,842 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 4,657,344 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 407,881.07 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

99.1553
94.5647
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to MMK 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 96.7482, compared to 96.8957 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1475 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 96.7482
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 96.8957

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 6.5002 MMK (High: 101.3045 / Low: 94.8043). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5369 MMK (High: 95.8888 / Low: 94.3519).

January Spread (Volatile) ±6.5002
March Spread (Stable) ±1.5369

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 3.7539 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.7539

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 97.7149) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.8102), the exchange rate shifted by +96.9048 (+11961.06%).

2013 Avg (January) 97.7149
2012 Avg (January) 0.8102

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 101.3045 94.8043 97.7149
February 98.1481 96.2085 96.8875
March 95.8888 94.3519 95.2166
April 99.1509 95.0383 97.0217
May 100.1688 93.8977 98.7011
June 98.7403 93.1469 94.9473
July 100.5276 95.9814 98.7728
August 99.3263 93.3869 96.6016
September 100.4721 94.1020 97.2744
October 99.5639 96.4958 98.1621
November 97.2376 93.6398 95.5925
December 96.9886 93.8639 94.9710