YEARLY HIGH
1.0138 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
0.9878 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0001 ZAR

2013 NAD to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the NAD to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 19, valuing the pair at 1.0138. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 30, dropping to 0.9878.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0260 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0010 to the December average rate of 0.9995, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.0138 was down 0.83% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.0223, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,069 ZAR
2012 Average 5,000 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 4,939 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 129.96 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.0012
0.9985
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NAD 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 1.0001, compared to 1.0001 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0001
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0001

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0260 ZAR (High: 1.0138 / Low: 0.9878). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0076 ZAR (High: 1.0038 / Low: 0.9962).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0260
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0076

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2013: 1.0004) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.0001), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+0.02%).

2013 Avg (June) 1.0004
2012 Avg (June) 1.0001

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0075 0.9979 1.0010
February 1.0062 0.9904 0.9988
March 1.0051 0.9945 1.0001
April 1.0091 0.9954 0.9997
May 1.0114 0.9937 1.0006
June 1.0138 0.9878 1.0004
July 1.0088 0.9942 1.0002
August 1.0059 0.9951 1.0006
September 1.0074 0.9949 1.0000
October 1.0038 0.9962 0.9999
November 1.0041 0.9925 1.0002
December 1.0035 0.9944 0.9995