YEARLY HIGH
25.0821 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
18.0875 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.2184 ZAR

2015 LVL to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LVL to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 11, valuing the pair at 25.0821. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 12, dropping to 18.0875.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.9946 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.1465 to the December average rate of 23.5741, the exchange rate registered a net change of 23.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 25.0821 was up 14.75% compared to the 2014 peak of 21.8584, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 125,411 ZAR
2014 Average 102,555 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 90,438 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 34,972.85 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

24.0878
17.9235
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LVL 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 18.9296, compared to 21.5073 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.5778 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.9296
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.5073

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 3.3939 ZAR (High: 25.0821 / Low: 21.6882). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4194 ZAR (High: 18.7999 / Low: 18.3805).

December Spread (Volatile) ±3.3939
March Spread (Stable) ±0.4194

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.4301 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4301

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 23.5741) against the same month in 2014 (average: 20.1358), the exchange rate shifted by +3.4383 (+17.08%).

2015 Avg (December) 23.5741
2014 Avg (December) 20.1358

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.9969 18.2015 19.1465
February 19.0007 18.4430 18.7164
March 18.7999 18.3805 18.6017
April 18.8608 18.0875 18.4372
May 19.2819 18.6456 19.0070
June 19.9631 19.0685 19.6685
July 20.0124 19.3448 19.6873
August 21.4413 19.9161 20.5493
September 22.4776 21.4167 21.8905
October 22.2692 21.1225 21.6220
November 22.2017 21.1432 21.7206
December 25.0821 21.6882 23.5741