YEARLY HIGH
4.9011 MZN
YEARLY LOW
3.0714 MZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.0108 MZN

2011 ZAR to MZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the ZAR to MZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 4.9011. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 26, dropping to 3.0714.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8297 MZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.6875 to the December average rate of 3.2597, the exchange rate registered a net change of -30.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 4.9011 was down 8.15% compared to the 2010 peak of 5.3363, 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 245,055 MZN
2010 Average 233,981 MZN
Yearly Trough Low 153,572 MZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 91,482.53 MZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

4.8303
3.1169
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to MZN 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 4.4697, compared to 3.5518 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9180 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.4697
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.5518

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.6213 MZN (High: 3.8328 / Low: 3.2115). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1579 MZN (High: 3.3175 / Low: 3.1596).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.6213
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1579

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.3324 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3324

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 4.6875) against the same month in 2010 (average: 4.0479), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6396 (+15.80%).

2011 Avg (January) 4.6875
2010 Avg (January) 4.0479

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.9011 4.5059 4.6875
February 4.5181 4.2787 4.3920
March 4.5343 4.3760 4.4794
April 4.7487 4.5361 4.6101
May 4.7487 4.1575 4.3846
June 4.3899 4.1388 4.2650
July 4.2207 3.9350 4.1071
August 3.9741 3.6700 3.7747
September 3.8328 3.2115 3.5618
October 3.4552 3.2166 3.3423
November 3.4342 3.0714 3.2652
December 3.3175 3.1596 3.2597