YEARLY HIGH
2.6162 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
2.0629 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.3792 ZAR

2011 RON to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the RON to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 23, valuing the pair at 2.6162. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 2.0629.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5534 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1722 to the December average rate of 2.4907, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 2.6162 was up 0.17% compared to the 2010 peak of 2.6117, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,081 ZAR
2010 Average 11,532 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 10,314 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,766.84 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

2.5709
2.1360
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON 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 2.3168, compared to 2.4417 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1249 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3168
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4417

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.2791 ZAR (High: 2.6151 / Low: 2.3360). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0473 ZAR (High: 2.3307 / Low: 2.2835).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.2791
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0473

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0602 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0602

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2011: 2.5346) against the same month in 2010 (average: 2.2175), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3171 (+14.30%).

2011 Avg (November) 2.5346
2010 Avg (November) 2.2175

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3102 2.0629 2.1722
February 2.3307 2.2835 2.3091
March 2.3785 2.2718 2.3268
April 2.4158 2.3006 2.3699
May 2.4166 2.3598 2.3914
June 2.3830 2.2671 2.3312
July 2.3322 2.2507 2.2849
August 2.4512 2.2606 2.3899
September 2.6151 2.3360 2.4273
October 2.5879 2.4682 2.5227
November 2.6162 2.4883 2.5346
December 2.5368 2.4209 2.4907