2012 ZAR to NAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0137 NAD

YEARLY LOW

0.9782 NAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0000 NAD

2012 ZAR to NAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ZAR to NAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 29, valuing the pair at 1.0137. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 6, dropping to 0.9782.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0355 NAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0006 to the December average rate of 1.0002, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.0137 was down 1.98% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.0342, 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 50,684 NAD

2011 Average 49,989 NAD

Yearly Trough Low 48,908 NAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,775.97 NAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.0013

0.9978

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to NAD 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 1.0000, compared to 0.9999 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0000

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9999

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0285 NAD (High: 1.0066 / Low: 0.9782). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0067 NAD (High: 1.0045 / Low: 0.9978).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0285

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0067

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 1.0007) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.0012), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0005 (-0.05%).

2012 Avg (February) 1.0007

2011 Avg (February) 1.0012

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.0082	0.9973	1.0006
February	1.0137	0.9956	1.0007
March	1.0078	0.9903	0.9995
April	1.0074	0.9896	0.9993
May	1.0035	0.9964	1.0002
June	1.0045	0.9978	0.9999
July	1.0077	0.9936	1.0006
August	1.0094	0.9977	1.0010
September	1.0052	0.9933	1.0003
October	1.0066	0.9782	0.9981
November	1.0042	0.9940	0.9991
December	1.0084	0.9901	1.0002