2013 ZAR to KZT Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 ZAR to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the ZAR to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 17.7730. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 27, dropping to 14.6762.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.0968 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.1758 to the December average rate of 14.8750, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 17.7730 was down 10.04% compared to the 2012 peak of 19.7564, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
ZAR to KZT Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 16.4158, compared to 15.2369 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.1789 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 1.8804 KZT (High: 16.9677 / Low: 15.0873). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3201 KZT (High: 17.0882 / Low: 16.7680).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 1.1092 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 17.1758) against the same month in 2012 (average: 18.5344), the exchange rate shifted by -1.3586 (-7.33%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.7730 | 16.6580 | 17.1758 |
| February | 17.0882 | 16.7680 | 16.9630 |
| March | 16.6883 | 16.1862 | 16.4235 |
| April | 16.9610 | 16.3231 | 16.5874 |
| May | 16.9677 | 15.0873 | 16.2272 |
| June | 15.3840 | 14.8619 | 15.1180 |
| July | 15.7000 | 14.9302 | 15.3814 |
| August | 15.6187 | 14.6762 | 15.1997 |
| September | 15.8223 | 14.8902 | 15.3576 |
| October | 15.7433 | 15.2592 | 15.5555 |
| November | 15.2430 | 14.7778 | 15.0523 |
| December | 15.1653 | 14.6885 | 14.8750 |