2019 PYG to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0025 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

0.0022 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0023 ZAR

2019 PYG to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the PYG to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 14, valuing the pair at 0.0025. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.0022.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0004 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0023 to the December average rate of 0.0022, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0025 was down 4.31% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0026, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13 ZAR

2018 Average 12 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 11 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.82 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0025

0.0022

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PYG 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 0.0023, compared to 0.0023 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0023

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0023

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0003 ZAR (High: 0.0024 / Low: 0.0022). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 ZAR (High: 0.0023 / Low: 0.0023).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 0.0025) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0024), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0000 (+1.91%).

2019 Avg (August) 0.0025

2018 Avg (August) 0.0024

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0024	0.0022	0.0023
February	0.0023	0.0022	0.0023
March	0.0024	0.0023	0.0024
April	0.0023	0.0022	0.0023
May	0.0023	0.0022	0.0023
June	0.0024	0.0023	0.0023
July	0.0024	0.0023	0.0023
August	0.0025	0.0024	0.0025
September	0.0024	0.0023	0.0024
October	0.0024	0.0022	0.0023
November	0.0023	0.0023	0.0023
December	0.0023	0.0022	0.0022