2025 DJF to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1110 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

0.0932 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1006 ZAR

2025 DJF to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the DJF to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 8, valuing the pair at 0.1110. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0932.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0178 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1053 to the December average rate of 0.0946, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 0.1110 was up 2.18% compared to the 2024 peak of 0.1086, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 555 ZAR

2024 Average 515 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 466 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 88.90 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

0.1076

0.0934

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 0.1034, compared to 0.0977 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0057 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1034

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0977

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was April, with a trading range of 0.0073 ZAR (High: 0.1110 / Low: 0.1037). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 ZAR (High: 0.1016 / Low: 0.0996).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0073

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2025. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0048 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0048

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2025: 0.1064) against the same month in 2024 (average: 0.1062), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+0.19%).

2025 Avg (April) 0.1064

2024 Avg (April) 0.1062

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1075	0.1035	0.1053
February	0.1055	0.1029	0.1039
March	0.1054	0.1018	0.1029
April	0.1110	0.1037	0.1064
May	0.1039	0.1001	0.1017
June	0.1016	0.0996	0.1004
July	0.1024	0.0985	0.0999
August	0.1025	0.0981	0.0996
September	0.0997	0.0969	0.0980
October	0.0987	0.0965	0.0972
November	0.0985	0.0957	0.0969
December	0.0962	0.0932	0.0946