YEARLY HIGH
0.5702 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
0.4251 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4710 ZAR

2015 NIO to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the NIO to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 11, valuing the pair at 0.5702. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 0.4251.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1452 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4351 to the December average rate of 0.5401, the exchange rate registered a net change of 24.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.5702 was up 28.40% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.4441, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,851 ZAR
2014 Average 2,087 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 2,125 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 725.76 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.5506
0.4241
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NIO 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 0.4453, compared to 0.4967 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0513 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4453
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4967

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.0560 ZAR (High: 0.5702 / Low: 0.5142). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0137 ZAR (High: 0.4678 / Low: 0.4541).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0560
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0137

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0072 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0072

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 0.5401) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.4338), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1063 (+24.50%).

2015 Avg (December) 0.5401
2014 Avg (December) 0.4338

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4414 0.4271 0.4351
February 0.4423 0.4251 0.4346
March 0.4664 0.4365 0.4520
April 0.4546 0.4398 0.4474
May 0.4532 0.4378 0.4459
June 0.4676 0.4483 0.4570
July 0.4678 0.4541 0.4610
August 0.4883 0.4637 0.4734
September 0.5114 0.4830 0.4986
October 0.5054 0.4764 0.4914
November 0.5255 0.5010 0.5154
December 0.5702 0.5142 0.5401