2012 PKR to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0934 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

0.0824 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0879 ZAR

2012 PKR to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PKR to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 21, valuing the pair at 0.0934. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 29, dropping to 0.0824.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0110 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0887 to the December average rate of 0.0887, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0934 was down 4.13% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0974, 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 46,703 ZAR

2011 Average 41,998 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 41,201 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,501.70 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0925

0.0828

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 0.0869, compared to 0.0890 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0869

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0890

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0069 ZAR (High: 0.0918 / Low: 0.0849). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0024 ZAR (High: 0.0850 / Low: 0.0825).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0069

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0024

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0043 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0043

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 0.0917) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0936), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0019 (-2.06%).

2012 Avg (November) 0.0917

2011 Avg (November) 0.0936

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0905	0.0860	0.0887
February	0.0862	0.0824	0.0844
March	0.0850	0.0825	0.0836
April	0.0882	0.0840	0.0863
May	0.0918	0.0849	0.0892
June	0.0919	0.0867	0.0891
July	0.0901	0.0857	0.0873
August	0.0899	0.0861	0.0876
September	0.0893	0.0867	0.0877
October	0.0930	0.0879	0.0907
November	0.0934	0.0901	0.0917
December	0.0923	0.0867	0.0887