2010 DJF to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0447 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

0.0373 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0412 ZAR

2010 DJF to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the DJF to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 25, valuing the pair at 0.0447. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0373.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0074 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0420 to the December average rate of 0.0384, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 224 ZAR

Yearly Average 206 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 186 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 37.05 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

0.0437

0.0379

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF 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 0.0424, compared to 0.0400 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0424

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0400

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.0033 ZAR (High: 0.0447 / Low: 0.0414). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 ZAR (High: 0.0416 / Low: 0.0405).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0033

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for May 2010 is 0.0429.

2010 Avg (May) 0.0429

Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0429	0.0410	0.0420
February	0.0441	0.0420	0.0432
March	0.0431	0.0409	0.0417
April	0.0421	0.0408	0.0414
May	0.0447	0.0414	0.0429
June	0.0438	0.0421	0.0430
July	0.0436	0.0411	0.0424
August	0.0416	0.0405	0.0411
September	0.0412	0.0391	0.0401
October	0.0397	0.0382	0.0389
November	0.0402	0.0382	0.0393
December	0.0395	0.0373	0.0384