2013 ZAR to NIO Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.8484 NIO

YEARLY LOW

2.3753 NIO

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.5659 NIO

2013 ZAR to NIO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ZAR to NIO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 2.8484. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 21, dropping to 2.3753.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4731 NIO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7567 to the December average rate of 2.4430, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 2.8484 was down 8.15% compared to the 2012 peak of 3.1011, 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 142,420 NIO

2012 Average 143,568 NIO

Yearly Trough Low 118,763 NIO

Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,656.74 NIO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

2.7882

2.4101

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to NIO 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 2.6567, compared to 2.4750 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1817 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6567

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4750

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.3128 NIO (High: 2.7429 / Low: 2.4302). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0506 NIO (High: 2.7818 / Low: 2.7312).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.3128

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0506

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1870 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1870

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 2.7567) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.8758), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1191 (-4.14%).

2013 Avg (January) 2.7567

2012 Avg (January) 2.8758

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.8484	2.6909	2.7567
February	2.7818	2.7312	2.7531
March	2.7202	2.6073	2.6682
April	2.7646	2.6444	2.6921
May	2.7429	2.4302	2.6286
June	2.5108	2.3753	2.4416
July	2.5588	2.4367	2.5009
August	2.5425	2.3858	2.4836
September	2.5422	2.4069	2.4762
October	2.5484	2.4607	2.5002
November	2.4937	2.3854	2.4460
December	2.4857	2.3982	2.4430