2021 KPW to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0181 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

0.0149 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0164 ZAR

2021 KPW to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KPW to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 26, valuing the pair at 0.0181. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 6, dropping to 0.0149.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0032 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0168 to the December average rate of 0.0176, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0181 was down 15.55% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0214, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 90 ZAR

2020 Average 91 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 75 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 15.83 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0179

0.0153

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KPW 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 0.0162, compared to 0.0167 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0162

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0167

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0015 ZAR (High: 0.0181 / Low: 0.0166). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 ZAR (High: 0.0163 / Low: 0.0157).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0015

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

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 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 0.0173) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0172), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0000 (+0.24%).

2021 Avg (November) 0.0173

2020 Avg (November) 0.0172

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0172	0.0163	0.0168
February	0.0168	0.0161	0.0164
March	0.0173	0.0163	0.0167
April	0.0163	0.0157	0.0160
May	0.0161	0.0152	0.0156
June	0.0159	0.0149	0.0155
July	0.0165	0.0158	0.0161
August	0.0170	0.0159	0.0164
September	0.0169	0.0157	0.0162
October	0.0169	0.0160	0.0165
November	0.0181	0.0166	0.0173
December	0.0179	0.0173	0.0176