YEARLY HIGH
0.0088 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0074 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0082 ZAR

2010 CDF to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the CDF to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 6, valuing the pair at 0.0088. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 23, dropping to 0.0074.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0014 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0084 to the December average rate of 0.0076, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 44 ZAR
Yearly Average 41 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 37 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.05 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

0.0087
0.0075
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CDF 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 0.0084, compared to 0.0080 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0084
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0080

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.0007 ZAR (High: 0.0088 / Low: 0.0081). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 ZAR (High: 0.0084 / Low: 0.0081).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0007
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for May 2010 is 0.0085.

2010 Avg (May) 0.0085
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0086 0.0081 0.0084
February 0.0087 0.0083 0.0085
March 0.0084 0.0079 0.0082
April 0.0084 0.0081 0.0083
May 0.0088 0.0081 0.0085
June 0.0087 0.0084 0.0086
July 0.0087 0.0082 0.0085
August 0.0083 0.0080 0.0082
September 0.0083 0.0079 0.0081
October 0.0079 0.0075 0.0077
November 0.0079 0.0075 0.0077
December 0.0078 0.0074 0.0076