2010 GBP to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

12.3093 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

10.2409 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

11.3107 ZAR

2010 GBP to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the GBP to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 12.3093. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 10.2409.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0683 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.0616 to the December average rate of 10.6383, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 61,546 ZAR

Yearly Average 56,554 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 51,205 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,341.62 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

12.2040

10.4959

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GBP 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 11.4881, compared to 11.1333 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3549 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.4881

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.1333

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was December, with a trading range of 0.7160 ZAR (High: 10.9569 / Low: 10.2409). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2650 ZAR (High: 11.2342 / Low: 10.9691).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.7160

November Spread (Stable) ±0.2650

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 0.8145 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8145

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for January 2010 is 12.0616.

2010 Avg (January) 12.0616

Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	12.3093	11.6813	12.0616
February	12.1166	11.7292	11.9711
March	11.4630	10.9839	11.1566
April	11.5113	11.0465	11.2681
May	11.5005	10.8900	11.1926
June	11.5117	11.0692	11.2789
July	11.7678	11.3777	11.5292
August	11.6051	11.3185	11.4247
September	11.3096	10.9818	11.0973
October	11.1965	10.8447	10.9735
November	11.2342	10.9691	11.1366
December	10.9569	10.2409	10.6383