2012 ZAR to AED Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4908 AED

YEARLY LOW

0.4099 AED

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4484 AED

2012 ZAR to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ZAR to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 29, valuing the pair at 0.4908. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 21, dropping to 0.4099.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0809 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4587 to the December average rate of 0.4258, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.4908 was down 12.06% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.5581, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 24,540 AED

2011 Average 25,439 AED

Yearly Trough Low 20,497 AED

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,043.43 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.4897

0.4106

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to AED 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 0.4632, compared to 0.4335 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0297 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4632

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4335

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0444 AED (High: 0.4752 / Low: 0.4308). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0124 AED (High: 0.4492 / Low: 0.4368).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0444

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0124

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0200 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0200

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.4798) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.5113), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0315 (-6.16%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.4798

2011 Avg (February) 0.5113

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4735	0.4489	0.4587
February	0.4908	0.4695	0.4798
March	0.4898	0.4759	0.4831
April	0.4817	0.4592	0.4693
May	0.4752	0.4308	0.4511
June	0.4482	0.4265	0.4375
July	0.4530	0.4315	0.4457
August	0.4543	0.4335	0.4446
September	0.4492	0.4368	0.4438
October	0.4397	0.4135	0.4239
November	0.4246	0.4099	0.4172
December	0.4335	0.4121	0.4258