YEARLY HIGH
4.2972 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
3.3020 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.6484 ZAR

2011 BZD to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BZD to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 26, valuing the pair at 4.2972. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 3.3020.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9952 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.4862 to the December average rate of 4.1060, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 4.2972 was up 7.50% compared to the 2010 peak of 3.9972, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 21,486 ZAR
2010 Average 18,414 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 16,510 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,975.95 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

4.1788
3.3058
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BZD 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 3.4707, compared to 3.8260 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3553 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.4707
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.8260

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.6780 ZAR (High: 4.1939 / Low: 3.5159). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0952 ZAR (High: 3.4754 / Low: 3.3802).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.6780
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0952

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1361 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1361

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2011: 4.0907) against the same month in 2010 (average: 3.5099), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5808 (+16.55%).

2011 Avg (November) 4.0907
2010 Avg (November) 3.5099

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.6151 3.3260 3.4862
February 3.6776 3.5034 3.6148
March 3.5646 3.4119 3.4787
April 3.4597 3.3020 3.3786
May 3.5478 3.3020 3.4496
June 3.4754 3.3802 3.4165
July 3.5304 3.3434 3.4087
August 3.6449 3.3596 3.5683
September 4.1939 3.5159 3.7925
October 4.1641 3.8756 3.9900
November 4.2972 3.9449 4.0907
December 4.2111 4.0160 4.1060