YEARLY HIGH
0.0626 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0088 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0495 ZAR

2011 KPW to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the KPW to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 23, valuing the pair at 0.0626. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 8, dropping to 0.0088.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0538 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0484 to the December average rate of 0.0235, the exchange rate registered a net change of -51.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.0626 was up 12.71% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.0555, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 313 ZAR
2010 Average 256 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 44 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 268.86 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.0606
0.0202
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 0.0492, compared to 0.0498 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0492
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0498

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 0.0538 ZAR (High: 0.0626 / Low: 0.0088). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 ZAR (High: 0.0530 / Low: 0.0513).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0538
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0330 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0330

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2011: 0.0565) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.0488), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0078 (+15.90%).

2011 Avg (November) 0.0565
2010 Avg (November) 0.0488

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0502 0.0462 0.0484
February 0.0511 0.0487 0.0502
March 0.0495 0.0474 0.0483
April 0.0480 0.0460 0.0470
May 0.0513 0.0460 0.0486
June 0.0530 0.0513 0.0523
July 0.0523 0.0506 0.0514
August 0.0564 0.0515 0.0548
September 0.0598 0.0532 0.0554
October 0.0597 0.0555 0.0572
November 0.0626 0.0088 0.0565
December 0.0595 0.0090 0.0235