YEARLY HIGH
0.0974 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0768 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0840 ZAR

2011 PKR to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the PKR to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 23, valuing the pair at 0.0974. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 27, dropping to 0.0768.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0206 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0808 to the December average rate of 0.0914, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.0974 was up 3.94% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.0937, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 PKR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 48,715 ZAR
2010 Average 42,966 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 38,425 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,289.88 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.0951
0.0772
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR 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 0.0808, compared to 0.0872 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0064 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0808
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0872

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0151 ZAR (High: 0.0953 / Low: 0.0803). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 ZAR (High: 0.0801 / Low: 0.0782).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0151
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0031 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0031

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2011: 0.0936) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.0815), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0121 (+14.88%).

2011 Avg (November) 0.0936
2010 Avg (November) 0.0815

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0838 0.0771 0.0808
February 0.0860 0.0812 0.0841
March 0.0830 0.0794 0.0810
April 0.0814 0.0776 0.0794
May 0.0822 0.0776 0.0804
June 0.0801 0.0782 0.0791
July 0.0811 0.0768 0.0787
August 0.0841 0.0772 0.0818
September 0.0953 0.0803 0.0862
October 0.0949 0.0890 0.0914
November 0.0974 0.0904 0.0936
December 0.0936 0.0895 0.0914