2013 ZAR to IRR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2555.5569 IRR

YEARLY LOW

1204.7038 IRR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1791.0723 IRR

2013 ZAR to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ZAR to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 18, valuing the pair at 2555.5569. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 20, dropping to 1204.7038.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1350.8531 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1398.6725 to the December average rate of 2390.3336, the exchange rate registered a net change of 70.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 2555.5569 was up 60.89% compared to the 2012 peak of 1588.3767, 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 127,777,844 IRR

2012 Average 73,595,266 IRR

Yearly Trough Low 60,235,191 IRR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 67,542,652.59 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

2634.1041

1097.3559

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ZAR to IRR 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 1335.5657, compared to 2246.5788 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 911.0131 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1335.5657

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2246.5788

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 1296.6122 IRR (High: 2528.6526 / Low: 1232.0404). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 28.9368 IRR (High: 1398.3583 / Low: 1369.4215).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1296.6122

February Spread (Stable) ±28.9368

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 93.7442 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -93.7442

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2013: 2484.7883) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1481.3406), the exchange rate shifted by +1003.4477 (+67.74%).

2013 Avg (September) 2484.7883

2012 Avg (September) 1481.3406

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1451.0964	1356.2008	1398.6725
February	1398.3583	1369.4215	1384.0930
March	1360.4857	1316.2494	1337.3366
April	1378.8061	1328.4430	1348.7118
May	1379.7732	1224.2277	1319.1624
June	1246.8482	1204.7038	1225.4182
July	1255.7379	1205.9099	1235.5461
August	2528.6526	1232.0404	2423.2694
September	2555.5569	2409.9044	2484.7883
October	2541.0158	2459.0852	2506.0417
November	2465.1081	2404.7988	2439.4938
December	2435.2540	2348.9662	2390.3336