2014 DOP to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2652 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

0.2385 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2498 ZAR

2014 DOP to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the DOP to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 0.2652. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 24, dropping to 0.2385.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0267 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2535 to the December average rate of 0.2601, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.2652 was up 7.52% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.2466, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,326 ZAR

2013 Average 1,157 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 1,192 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 133.47 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.2620

0.2390

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP 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 0.2482, compared to 0.2515 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0033 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2482

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2515

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.0160 ZAR (High: 0.2623 / Low: 0.2462). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0039 ZAR (High: 0.2469 / Low: 0.2430).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0160

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0039

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 0.0056 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0056

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.2601) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.2434), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0166 (+6.84%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.2601

2013 Avg (December) 0.2434

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2623	0.2462	0.2535
February	0.2613	0.2482	0.2548
March	0.2529	0.2449	0.2491
April	0.2470	0.2412	0.2446
May	0.2442	0.2385	0.2409
June	0.2496	0.2439	0.2460
July	0.2482	0.2415	0.2452
August	0.2469	0.2430	0.2451
September	0.2588	0.2449	0.2519
October	0.2591	0.2489	0.2536
November	0.2585	0.2488	0.2528
December	0.2652	0.2495	0.2601