YEARLY HIGH
2.0298 UAH
YEARLY LOW
1.6649 UAH
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8478 UAH

2021 ZAR to UAH Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the ZAR to UAH exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 6, valuing the pair at 2.0298. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 27, dropping to 1.6649.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3649 UAH. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8670 to the December average rate of 1.7142, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 2.0298 was up 4.12% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.9495, 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 101,491 UAH
2020 Average 82,275 UAH
Yearly Trough Low 83,245 UAH
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,246.24 UAH purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.9898
1.6773
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ZAR to UAH 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 1.9107, compared to 1.7849 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (JanтАУJun) by a margin of 0.1258 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 1.9107
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 1.7849

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was August, with a trading range of 0.1384 UAH (High: 1.8753 / Low: 1.7369). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0768 UAH (High: 1.9734 / Low: 1.8966).

August Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.1384
April Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0768

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0809 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0809

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 1.9556) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.5590), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3965 (+25.43%).

2021 Avg (June) 1.9556
2020 Avg (June) 1.5590

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Month High Low Average
January 1.9431 1.8151 1.8670
February 1.9284 1.8490 1.8881
March 1.8904 1.7883 1.8550
April 1.9734 1.8966 1.9348
May 2.0023 1.9219 1.9638
June 2.0298 1.8949 1.9556
July 1.9243 1.8171 1.8747
August 1.8753 1.7369 1.8106
September 1.8861 1.7527 1.8342
October 1.8176 1.7224 1.7722
November 1.7471 1.6649 1.7034
December 1.7564 1.6767 1.7142