2012 ZAR to BZD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2621 BZD

YEARLY LOW

0.2170 BZD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2387 BZD

2012 ZAR to BZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ZAR to BZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 1, valuing the pair at 0.2621. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 11, dropping to 0.2170.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0451 BZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2477 to the December average rate of 0.2307, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2621 was down 13.47% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.3028, 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 13,103 BZD

2011 Average 13,780 BZD

Yearly Trough Low 10,848 BZD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,254.17 BZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2608

0.2230

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to BZD 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 0.2476, compared to 0.2297 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0179 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2476

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2297

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0237 BZD (High: 0.2532 / Low: 0.2295). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0077 BZD (High: 0.2302 / Low: 0.2224).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0237

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0077

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0101 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0101

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 0.2576) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2875), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0299 (-10.39%).

2012 Avg (March) 0.2576

2011 Avg (March) 0.2875

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2545	0.2436	0.2477
February	0.2615	0.2524	0.2571
March	0.2621	0.2536	0.2576
April	0.2577	0.2447	0.2504
May	0.2532	0.2295	0.2403
June	0.2380	0.2272	0.2328
July	0.2409	0.2237	0.2324
August	0.2381	0.2235	0.2303
September	0.2396	0.2246	0.2318
October	0.2321	0.2170	0.2271
November	0.2302	0.2224	0.2261
December	0.2356	0.2209	0.2307