YEARLY HIGH
55.7556 KMF
YEARLY LOW
43.2119 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
48.9353 KMF

2011 ZAR to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the ZAR to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 55.7556. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 23, dropping to 43.2119.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.5438 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 53.1871 to the December average rate of 45.6555, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 55.7556 was down 0.68% compared to the 2010 peak of 56.1395, 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 2,787,782 KMF
2010 Average 2,540,975 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 2,160,593 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 627,188.80 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

54.0472
43.7264
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to KMF 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 50.8688, compared to 47.0018 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.8670 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 50.8688
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 47.0018

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was January, with a trading range of 5.7477 KMF (High: 55.7556 / Low: 50.0079). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0532 KMF (High: 50.9394 / Low: 49.8863).

January Spread (Volatile) ±5.7477
June Spread (Stable) ±1.0532

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 2.9953 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.9953

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 53.1871) against the same month in 2010 (average: 46.1981), the exchange rate shifted by +6.9891 (+15.13%).

2011 Avg (January) 53.1871
2010 Avg (January) 46.1981

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 55.7556 50.0079 53.1871
February 51.1196 49.4310 50.1918
March 51.6803 49.5863 50.8498
April 51.7243 49.7175 50.6481
May 50.7619 49.3497 49.9736
June 50.9394 49.8863 50.3622
July 51.6402 49.9477 50.8133
August 51.3961 47.1296 48.4309
September 49.1840 43.8230 47.4071
October 46.3177 43.7528 45.1174
November 45.6830 43.2119 44.5865
December 46.9539 45.0100 45.6555