YEARLY HIGH
0.2013 XCD
YEARLY LOW
0.1661 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1830 XCD

2021 ZAR to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the ZAR to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 6, valuing the pair at 0.2013. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 27, dropping to 0.1661.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0353 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1788 to the December average rate of 0.1702, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.2013 was up 4.36% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1929, 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 10,066 XCD
2020 Average 8,256 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 8,303 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,762.98 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.1966
0.1678
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ZAR to XCD 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 0.1860, compared to 0.1800 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (JanтАУJun) by a margin of 0.0060 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 0.1860
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 0.1800

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0151 XCD (High: 0.1812 / Low: 0.1661). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0064 XCD (High: 0.1739 / Low: 0.1675).

November Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.0151
December Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0064

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0079 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0079

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 0.1942) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.1579), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0363 (+23.00%).

2021 Avg (June) 0.1942
2020 Avg (June) 0.1579

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Month High Low Average
January 0.1844 0.1742 0.1788
February 0.1870 0.1788 0.1830
March 0.1846 0.1740 0.1804
April 0.1908 0.1843 0.1874
May 0.1969 0.1864 0.1923
June 0.2013 0.1883 0.1942
July 0.1906 0.1820 0.1863
August 0.1888 0.1764 0.1827
September 0.1910 0.1781 0.1855
October 0.1876 0.1772 0.1817
November 0.1812 0.1661 0.1738
December 0.1739 0.1675 0.1702