YEARLY HIGH
14.0504 VUV
YEARLY LOW
10.8224 VUV
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.6107 VUV

2011 ZAR to VUV Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the ZAR to VUV exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 14.0504. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 23, dropping to 10.8224.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.2280 VUV. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.5374 to the December average rate of 11.3287, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 14.0504 was down 0.56% compared to the 2010 peak of 14.1301, 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 702,521 VUV
2010 Average 663,967 VUV
Yearly Trough Low 541,120 VUV
Transaction Impact: A difference of 161,400.99 VUV purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

13.8134
10.9781
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to VUV 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 13.2846, compared to 11.9367 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3479 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.2846
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.9367

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 1.8364 VUV (High: 12.7571 / Low: 10.9208). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4405 VUV (High: 11.5471 / Low: 11.1066).

September Spread (Volatile) ±1.8364
December Spread (Stable) ±0.4405

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 0.6350 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6350

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 13.5374) against the same month in 2010 (average: 12.8777), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6597 (+5.12%).

2011 Avg (January) 13.5374
2010 Avg (January) 12.8777

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.0504 12.9300 13.5374
February 13.4723 12.6440 12.9900
March 13.6802 13.1764 13.5065
April 13.8908 13.1890 13.5771
May 13.6131 12.5467 13.0345
June 13.2435 12.7866 13.0623
July 13.3711 12.7665 13.0013
August 13.0292 12.2385 12.5883
September 12.7571 10.9208 11.9532
October 11.9178 11.0859 11.5344
November 11.6802 10.8224 11.2144
December 11.5471 11.1066 11.3287