2014 AUD to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

10.1343 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

9.3376 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

9.7758 ZAR

2014 AUD to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the AUD to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 2, valuing the pair at 10.1343. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 9.3376.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7967 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.6075 to the December average rate of 9.4625, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 10.1343 was up 3.80% compared to the 2013 peak of 9.7631, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 50,672 ZAR

2013 Average 46,530 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 46,688 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,983.67 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

10.0572

9.4084

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD 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 9.7820, compared to 9.7695 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0126 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.7820

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.7695

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.5056 ZAR (High: 9.8432 / Low: 9.3376). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1404 ZAR (High: 9.8961 / Low: 9.7557).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.5056

April Spread (Stable) ±0.1404

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2196 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2196

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2014: 10.0032) against the same month in 2013 (average: 9.0900), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9132 (+10.05%).

2014 Avg (July) 10.0032

2013 Avg (July) 9.0900

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.8432	9.3376	9.6075
February	9.9409	9.6093	9.8284
March	9.9102	9.5931	9.7548
April	9.8961	9.7557	9.8265
May	9.8260	9.5188	9.6817
June	10.1116	9.8419	9.9933
July	10.1343	9.8781	10.0032
August	10.0086	9.8432	9.9241
September	10.0309	9.8210	9.9281
October	9.8804	9.5993	9.7085
November	9.7712	9.3496	9.5905
December	9.6001	9.3504	9.4625