YEARLY HIGH
1096.1529 BYR
YEARLY LOW
412.6531 BYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
586.7678 BYR

2011 ZAR to BYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the ZAR to BYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 8, valuing the pair at 1096.1529. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 14, dropping to 412.6531.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 683.4998 BYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 434.7597 to the December average rate of 1039.2979, the exchange rate registered a net change of 139.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1096.1529 was up 142.39% compared to the 2010 peak of 452.2284, 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 54,807,645 BYR
2010 Average 20,404,280 BYR
Yearly Trough Low 20,632,654 BYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 34,174,990.84 BYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1101.2317
358.0260
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to BYR 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 468.1957, compared to 705.3399 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 237.1442 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 468.1957
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 705.3399

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 385.3335 BYR (High: 1096.1529 / Low: 710.8194). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 14.9707 BYR (High: 460.2384 / Low: 445.2678).

November Spread (Volatile) ±385.3335
April Spread (Stable) ±14.9707

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 21.6852 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -21.6852

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2011: 917.1381) against the same month in 2010 (average: 434.0971), the exchange rate shifted by +483.0411 (+111.27%).

2011 Avg (November) 917.1381
2010 Avg (November) 434.0971

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 453.9412 419.6152 434.7597
February 434.1794 412.6531 419.9598
March 449.2648 426.5241 437.6499
April 460.2384 445.2678 453.5314
May 585.9477 438.3702 472.7387
June 597.3137 582.2461 590.5349
July 599.5203 576.0076 590.6768
August 597.9892 554.8678 568.9916
September 583.4938 512.1091 558.2434
October 731.6656 529.3965 557.6917
November 1096.1529 710.8194 917.1381
December 1072.4514 1009.9261 1039.2979