YEARLY HIGH
0.0010 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0009 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0010 ZAR

2012 BYR to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BYR to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 21, valuing the pair at 0.0010. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 7, dropping to 0.0009.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0001 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0010 to the December average rate of 0.0010, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0010 was down 56.84% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0024, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5 ZAR
2011 Average 9 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 5 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 0.73 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0010
0.0009
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BYR 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 0.0010, compared to 0.0010 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0010
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0010

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0001 ZAR (High: 0.0010 / Low: 0.0010). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 ZAR (High: 0.0010 / Low: 0.0010).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0001
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 0.0010) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0011), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-8.55%).

2012 Avg (November) 0.0010
2011 Avg (November) 0.0011

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0010 0.0009 0.0010
February 0.0009 0.0009 0.0009
March 0.0010 0.0009 0.0009
April 0.0010 0.0009 0.0010
May 0.0010 0.0010 0.0010
June 0.0010 0.0010 0.0010
July 0.0010 0.0010 0.0010
August 0.0010 0.0010 0.0010
September 0.0010 0.0010 0.0010
October 0.0010 0.0010 0.0010
November 0.0010 0.0010 0.0010
December 0.0010 0.0010 0.0010