YEARLY HIGH
0.1264 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0994 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1133 ZAR

2013 RSD to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the RSD to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.1264. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.0994.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0270 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1043 to the December average rate of 0.1238, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1264 was up 22.92% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1028, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 632 ZAR
2012 Average 468 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 497 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 135.13 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1257
0.1023
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RSD 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 0.1081, compared to 0.1184 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0103 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1081
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1184

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0105 ZAR (High: 0.1160 / Low: 0.1056). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 ZAR (High: 0.1150 / Low: 0.1130).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0105
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0019 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.1238) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0999), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0239 (+23.94%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.1238
2012 Avg (December) 0.0999

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1096 0.0994 0.1043
February 0.1092 0.1040 0.1066
March 0.1082 0.1051 0.1066
April 0.1081 0.1042 0.1063
May 0.1160 0.1056 0.1091
June 0.1182 0.1133 0.1159
July 0.1150 0.1130 0.1140
August 0.1215 0.1147 0.1176
September 0.1189 0.1133 0.1163
October 0.1198 0.1173 0.1183
November 0.1219 0.1197 0.1207
December 0.1264 0.1213 0.1238