2014 CAD to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

10.1182 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

9.4646 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

9.8184 ZAR

2014 CAD to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the CAD to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 22, valuing the pair at 10.1182. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 14, dropping to 9.4646.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6536 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.9382 to the December average rate of 9.9579, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 10.1182 was up 1.81% compared to the 2013 peak of 9.9383, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 50,591 ZAR

2013 Average 46,799 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 47,323 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,267.77 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

10.0190

9.5099

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 9.7547, compared to 9.8821 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1274 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.7547

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.8821

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was February, with a trading range of 0.4728 ZAR (High: 10.1138 / Low: 9.6410). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1390 ZAR (High: 9.6634 / Low: 9.5244).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.4728

April Spread (Stable) ±0.1390

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2487 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2487

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2014: 9.9765) against the same month in 2013 (average: 9.6366), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3399 (+3.53%).

2014 Avg (September) 9.9765

2013 Avg (September) 9.6366

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	10.0902	9.7717	9.9382
February	10.1138	9.6410	9.9212
March	9.8102	9.5392	9.6725
April	9.6634	9.5244	9.5905
May	9.7322	9.4646	9.5523
June	9.9586	9.6778	9.8534
July	10.0986	9.7274	9.9292
August	9.8385	9.6845	9.7591
September	10.1182	9.8142	9.9765
October	10.0919	9.7175	9.8760
November	9.9349	9.6919	9.7941
December	10.0776	9.7068	9.9579