2013 CRC to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0210 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

0.0165 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0192 ZAR

2013 CRC to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the CRC to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 5, valuing the pair at 0.0210. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.0165.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0045 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0175 to the December average rate of 0.0208, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0210 was up 16.93% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0180, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 105 ZAR

2012 Average 82 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 83 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 22.32 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0211

0.0172

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC 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 0.0184, compared to 0.0201 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0184

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0201

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0022 ZAR (High: 0.0200 / Low: 0.0178). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 ZAR (High: 0.0180 / Low: 0.0176).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0022

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.0208) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0172), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0036 (+20.75%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.0208

2012 Avg (December) 0.0172

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0181	0.0165	0.0175
February	0.0180	0.0176	0.0177
March	0.0187	0.0181	0.0184
April	0.0185	0.0178	0.0182
May	0.0200	0.0178	0.0186
June	0.0204	0.0197	0.0200
July	0.0203	0.0194	0.0198
August	0.0206	0.0195	0.0200
September	0.0203	0.0193	0.0198
October	0.0201	0.0194	0.0197
November	0.0206	0.0201	0.0204
December	0.0210	0.0204	0.0208