YEARLY HIGH
0.0004 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0003 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0004 ZAR

2021 IRR to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the IRR to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 26, valuing the pair at 0.0004. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 6, dropping to 0.0003.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0001 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0004 to the December average rate of 0.0004, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0004 was down 15.89% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0005, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2 ZAR
2020 Average 2 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 2 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 0.33 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0004
0.0003
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IRR 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 0.0003, compared to 0.0004 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0003
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0004

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0000 ZAR (High: 0.0004 / Low: 0.0004). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 ZAR (High: 0.0003 / Low: 0.0003).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0000
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 0.0004) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0004), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0000 (-0.11%).

2021 Avg (November) 0.0004
2020 Avg (November) 0.0004

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0004 0.0003 0.0004
February 0.0004 0.0003 0.0004
March 0.0004 0.0003 0.0004
April 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003
May 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003
June 0.0003 0.0003 0.0003
July 0.0004 0.0003 0.0003
August 0.0004 0.0003 0.0004
September 0.0004 0.0003 0.0003
October 0.0004 0.0003 0.0004
November 0.0004 0.0004 0.0004
December 0.0004 0.0004 0.0004