YEARLY HIGH
1.3358 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
1.0109 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1190 ZAR

2011 MMK to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the MMK to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 26, valuing the pair at 1.3358. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 1.0109.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3250 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0643 to the December average rate of 1.2633, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1.3358 was up 9.46% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.2204, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,679 ZAR
2010 Average 5,622 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 5,054 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,624.92 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1.2863
1.0096
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MMK 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 1.0599, compared to 1.1780 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1181 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0599
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1780

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.2273 ZAR (High: 1.3037 / Low: 1.0765). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0257 ZAR (High: 1.0580 / Low: 1.0323).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.2273
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0257

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0416 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0416

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2011: 1.2614) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1.0716), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1898 (+17.72%).

2011 Avg (November) 1.2614
2010 Avg (November) 1.0716

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1037 1.0154 1.0643
February 1.1228 1.0696 1.1036
March 1.0883 1.0417 1.0620
April 1.0543 1.0109 1.0327
May 1.0820 1.0109 1.0536
June 1.0580 1.0323 1.0434
July 1.0737 1.0236 1.0451
August 1.1316 1.0286 1.0970
September 1.3037 1.0765 1.1712
October 1.2749 1.1862 1.2302
November 1.3358 1.2078 1.2614
December 1.2984 1.2327 1.2633