YEARLY HIGH
1.1005 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
0.9330 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0156 ZAR

2012 UAH to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the UAH to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 21, valuing the pair at 1.1005. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 29, dropping to 0.9330.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1675 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9978 to the December average rate of 1.0646, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.1005 was up 2.77% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.0709, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,502 ZAR
2011 Average 4,545 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 4,665 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 837.42 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.0905
0.9339
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UAH 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 0.9874, compared to 1.0439 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0565 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9874
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0439

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0924 ZAR (High: 1.0541 / Low: 0.9617). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0265 ZAR (High: 0.9614 / Low: 0.9348).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0924
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0265

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0439 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0439

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 1.0774) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.0179), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0595 (+5.85%).

2012 Avg (November) 1.0774
2011 Avg (November) 1.0179

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0176 0.9651 0.9978
February 0.9747 0.9330 0.9538
March 0.9614 0.9348 0.9469
April 0.9969 0.9496 0.9747
May 1.0541 0.9617 1.0119
June 1.0653 1.0151 1.0393
July 1.0521 1.0029 1.0194
August 1.0420 0.9986 1.0194
September 1.0374 1.0071 1.0189
October 1.0946 1.0244 1.0634
November 1.1005 1.0556 1.0774
December 1.0895 1.0454 1.0646