YEARLY HIGH
149.2864 KMF
YEARLY LOW
26.0210 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
28.5074 KMF

2021 ZAR to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the ZAR to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 5, valuing the pair at 149.2864. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 26.0210.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 123.2654 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.7647 to the December average rate of 31.3815, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 149.2864 was down 89.16% compared to the 2020 peak of 1377.7498, 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 7,464,321 KMF
2020 Average 1,503,267 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 1,301,051 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,163,269.36 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

31.8432
26.3030
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ZAR to KMF 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 28.1252, compared to 28.8896 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (JulтАУDec) by a margin of 0.7643 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 28.1252
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 28.8896

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 122.3781 KMF (High: 149.2864 / Low: 26.9084). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9994 KMF (High: 29.0235 / Low: 28.0241).

December Spread (Volatile) ┬▒122.3781
April Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.9994

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 0.7990 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7990

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 31.3815) against the same month in 2020 (average: 70.7780), the exchange rate shifted by -39.3965 (-55.66%).

2021 Avg (December) 31.3815
2020 Avg (December) 70.7780

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Month High Low Average
January 27.5002 26.0210 26.7647
February 28.1211 26.7977 27.5580
March 28.3566 26.7312 27.6227
April 29.0235 28.0241 28.6223
May 29.4686 28.0365 28.8539
June 30.1592 28.7688 29.3298
July 29.2762 28.1339 28.7160
August 29.0573 27.3153 28.2146
September 29.5260 27.7854 28.7772
October 29.3489 27.6380 28.5236
November 28.4792 26.7913 27.7246
December 149.2864 26.9084 31.3815