2013 RON to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

3.2441 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

2.5114 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.8995 ZAR

2013 RON to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the RON to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 3.2441. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 2.5114.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7326 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6647 to the December average rate of 3.1818, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 3.2441 was up 26.41% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.5663, 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 16,220 ZAR

2012 Average 11,836 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 12,557 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,663.15 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

3.2335

2.6130

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 2.7552, compared to 3.0438 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2886 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7552

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.0438

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.2782 ZAR (High: 2.7897 / Low: 2.5114). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0605 ZAR (High: 3.1235 / Low: 3.0630).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2782

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0605

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0371 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0371

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 3.1818) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.5249), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6569 (+26.02%).

2013 Avg (December) 3.1818

2012 Avg (December) 2.5249

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.7897	2.5114	2.6647
February	2.7666	2.6467	2.7058
March	2.7418	2.6795	2.7118
April	2.7662	2.6543	2.7079
May	2.9806	2.7154	2.7916
June	2.9926	2.8839	2.9492
July	2.9690	2.9055	2.9345
August	3.1278	2.9543	3.0240
September	3.0638	2.9112	2.9869
October	3.0814	3.0080	3.0398
November	3.1235	3.0630	3.0955
December	3.2441	3.1220	3.1818