YEARLY HIGH
32.6215 YER
YEARLY LOW
25.0243 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
29.7113 YER

2011 ZAR to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the ZAR to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 32.6215. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 26, dropping to 25.0243.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.5972 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.9096 to the December average rate of 26.4007, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 32.6215 was down 1.77% compared to the 2010 peak of 33.2096, 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 1,631,077 YER
2010 Average 1,474,425 YER
Yearly Trough Low 1,251,214 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 379,862.43 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

32.4574
25.7454
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to YER 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 31.0857, compared to 28.3369 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.7489 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 31.0857
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.3369

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 5.1311 YER (High: 30.8074 / Low: 25.6763). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7923 YER (High: 31.8564 / Low: 31.0641).

September Spread (Volatile) ±5.1311
June Spread (Stable) ±0.7923

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.6513 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6513

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 31.2548) against the same month in 2010 (average: 27.8550), the exchange rate shifted by +3.3999 (+12.21%).

2011 Avg (May) 31.2548
2010 Avg (May) 27.8550

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 32.4137 29.7427 30.9096
February 30.8685 29.2380 29.8500
March 31.5768 30.2094 31.0376
April 32.5421 31.1616 31.8980
May 32.6215 30.3770 31.2548
June 31.8564 31.0641 31.5643
July 32.2759 30.8241 31.6618
August 31.8592 29.5469 30.1667
September 30.8074 25.6763 28.5692
October 27.7342 25.8640 26.9180
November 27.2611 25.0243 26.3048
December 27.0961 25.4649 26.4007