YEARLY HIGH
12.3031 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
10.2505 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.3103 ZAR

2010 FKP to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the FKP to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 12.3031. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 10.2505.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0525 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.0606 to the December average rate of 10.6389, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 61,515 ZAR
Yearly Average 56,551 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 51,253 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,262.74 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

12.2028
10.4967
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP 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 11.4879, compared to 11.1327 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3552 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.4879
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.1327

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was December, with a trading range of 0.7075 ZAR (High: 10.9580 / Low: 10.2505). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2611 ZAR (High: 11.2362 / Low: 10.9751).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.7075
November Spread (Stable) ±0.2611

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 0.8158 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8158

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for January 2010 is 12.0606.

2010 Avg (January) 12.0606
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.3031 11.6813 12.0606
February 12.1168 11.7241 11.9726
March 11.4602 10.9797 11.1569
April 11.5174 11.0447 11.2682
May 11.4986 10.8698 11.1919
June 11.5061 11.0699 11.2769
July 11.7678 11.3834 11.5292
August 11.6073 11.3211 11.4235
September 11.3009 10.9760 11.0949
October 11.1965 10.8485 10.9724
November 11.2362 10.9751 11.1373
December 10.9580 10.2505 10.6389