YEARLY HIGH
0.0670 CHF
YEARLY LOW
0.0567 CHF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0619 CHF

2021 ZAR to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the ZAR to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 6, valuing the pair at 0.0670. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 27, dropping to 0.0567.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0103 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0587 to the December average rate of 0.0580, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0670 was down 3.02% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0691, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 3,350 CHF
2020 Average 2,866 CHF
Yearly Trough Low 2,836 CHF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 513.27 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0660
0.0572
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ZAR to CHF 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: JanтАУJun) was 0.0625, compared to 0.0613 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (JanтАУJun) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 0.0625
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 0.0613

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0045 CHF (High: 0.0612 / Low: 0.0567). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 CHF (High: 0.0651 / Low: 0.0629).

November Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.0045
April Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0028 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 0.0653) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0556), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0096 (+17.33%).

2021 Avg (June) 0.0653
2020 Avg (June) 0.0556

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Month High Low Average
January 0.0607 0.0573 0.0587
February 0.0625 0.0595 0.0608
March 0.0638 0.0603 0.0621
April 0.0651 0.0629 0.0640
May 0.0655 0.0630 0.0642
June 0.0670 0.0642 0.0653
July 0.0648 0.0617 0.0632
August 0.0631 0.0599 0.0618
September 0.0652 0.0615 0.0633
October 0.0638 0.0600 0.0620
November 0.0612 0.0567 0.0593
December 0.0592 0.0569 0.0580