2012 ZAR to MMK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 ZAR to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the ZAR to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 5, valuing the pair at 108.8534. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 0.7910.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 108.0624 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8102 to the December average rate of 99.0399, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12124.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 108.8534 was up 10903.57% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.9893, 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 2012.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 47.4476, compared to 101.8715 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 54.4239 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 105.3817 MMK (High: 106.2340 / Low: 0.8523). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0310 MMK (High: 0.8631 / Low: 0.8322).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and May, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 6.1437 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 106.5547) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.9570), the exchange rate shifted by +105.5977 (+11034.18%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.8392 | 0.7910 | 0.8102 |
| February | 0.8631 | 0.8322 | 0.8465 |
| March | 0.9829 | 0.8371 | 0.8573 |
| April | 106.2340 | 0.8523 | 78.8121 |
| May | 106.5151 | 98.6696 | 102.1113 |
| June | 106.7005 | 97.8107 | 101.2484 |
| July | 108.8534 | 102.4741 | 106.5547 |
| August | 107.9717 | 103.0872 | 105.7788 |
| September | 106.5367 | 103.3861 | 104.6809 |
| October | 103.1506 | 96.2851 | 98.5371 |
| November | 98.4398 | 94.9014 | 96.6376 |
| December | 101.0289 | 95.6270 | 99.0399 |