YEARLY HIGH
0.9893 MMK
YEARLY LOW
0.7486 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8991 MMK

2011 ZAR to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the ZAR to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 30, valuing the pair at 0.9893. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 26, dropping to 0.7486.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2407 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9401 to the December average rate of 0.7917, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.9893 was up 0.71% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.9823, 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 49,463 MMK
2010 Average 44,546 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 37,429 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,033.29 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.9862
0.7741
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to MMK 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 0.9441, compared to 0.8541 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0900 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9441
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8541

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.1619 MMK (High: 0.9290 / Low: 0.7670). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0235 MMK (High: 0.9687 / Low: 0.9452).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1619
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0235

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0554 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0554

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2011: 0.9685) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.8860), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0825 (+9.32%).

2011 Avg (April) 0.9685
2010 Avg (April) 0.8860

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9848 0.9060 0.9401
February 0.9349 0.8907 0.9063
March 0.9600 0.9189 0.9417
April 0.9893 0.9485 0.9685
May 0.9893 0.9242 0.9495
June 0.9687 0.9452 0.9584
July 0.9769 0.9313 0.9570
August 0.9722 0.8837 0.9122
September 0.9290 0.7670 0.8567
October 0.8430 0.7844 0.8132
November 0.8279 0.7486 0.7936
December 0.8113 0.7702 0.7917