2014 AMD to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0278 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

0.0238 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0260 ZAR

2014 AMD to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the AMD to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 5, valuing the pair at 0.0278. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 0.0238.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0040 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0267 to the December average rate of 0.0250, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0278 was up 7.94% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0257, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 139 ZAR

2013 Average 117 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 119 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 20.13 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0273

0.0248

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AMD 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 0.0258, compared to 0.0262 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0258

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0262

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.0019 ZAR (High: 0.0276 / Low: 0.0257). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 ZAR (High: 0.0262 / Low: 0.0256).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0019

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2014: 0.0271) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0242), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0029 (+11.97%).

2014 Avg (October) 0.0271

2013 Avg (October) 0.0242

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0276	0.0257	0.0267
February	0.0273	0.0258	0.0265
March	0.0261	0.0253	0.0258
April	0.0256	0.0249	0.0253
May	0.0254	0.0248	0.0250
June	0.0261	0.0254	0.0257
July	0.0262	0.0256	0.0259
August	0.0261	0.0255	0.0258
September	0.0277	0.0260	0.0269
October	0.0278	0.0264	0.0271
November	0.0272	0.0255	0.0265
December	0.0255	0.0238	0.0250