2012 AED to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.4394 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

2.0375 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.2353 ZAR

2012 AED to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AED to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 21, valuing the pair at 2.4394. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 29, dropping to 2.0375.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4019 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1808 to the December average rate of 2.3490, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.4394 was up 4.58% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.3325, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,197 ZAR

2011 Average 9,883 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 10,187 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,009.63 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.4298

2.0372

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED to ZAR 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 2.1619, compared to 2.3088 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1469 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1619

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3088

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.2169 ZAR (High: 2.3213 / Low: 2.1044). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0595 ZAR (High: 2.1011 / Low: 2.0416).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2169

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0595

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0965 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0965

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 2.3971) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.2199), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1772 (+7.98%).

2012 Avg (November) 2.3971

2011 Avg (November) 2.2199

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.2274	2.1121	2.1808
February	2.1299	2.0375	2.0843
March	2.1011	2.0416	2.0699
April	2.1776	2.0760	2.1313
May	2.3213	2.1044	2.2190
June	2.3445	2.2309	2.2859
July	2.3176	2.2075	2.2441
August	2.3070	2.2012	2.2494
September	2.2893	2.2262	2.2532
October	2.4186	2.2742	2.3597
November	2.4394	2.3553	2.3971
December	2.4266	2.3070	2.3490