YEARLY HIGH
0.1264 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0906 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1014 ZAR

2015 ALL to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the ALL to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 11, valuing the pair at 0.1264. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 12, dropping to 0.0906.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0358 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0961 to the December average rate of 0.1192, the exchange rate registered a net change of 24.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.1264 was up 15.68% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.1092, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ALL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 632 ZAR
2014 Average 514 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 453 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 178.97 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.1219
0.0896
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ALL to ZAR 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 0.0947, compared to 0.1081 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0134 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0947
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1081

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.0160 ZAR (High: 0.1264 / Low: 0.1104). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 ZAR (High: 0.0942 / Low: 0.0922).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0160
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 0.1192) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.1010), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0182 (+17.97%).

2015 Avg (December) 0.1192
2014 Avg (December) 0.1010

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1011 0.0914 0.0961
February 0.0952 0.0925 0.0938
March 0.0942 0.0922 0.0932
April 0.0943 0.0906 0.0923
May 0.0965 0.0930 0.0949
June 0.1000 0.0950 0.0981
July 0.1001 0.0960 0.0980
August 0.1083 0.0990 0.1029
September 0.1127 0.1074 0.1099
October 0.1116 0.1061 0.1086
November 0.1122 0.1086 0.1101
December 0.1264 0.1104 0.1192