2010 SAR to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.1185 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

1.7675 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.9526 ZAR

2010 SAR to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the SAR to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 25, valuing the pair at 2.1185. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 1.7675.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3510 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9917 to the December average rate of 1.8185, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,592 ZAR

Yearly Average 9,763 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 8,837 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,755.09 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

2.0715

1.7955

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 2.0082, compared to 1.8969 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1113 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0082

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8969

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.1579 ZAR (High: 2.1185 / Low: 1.9606). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0534 ZAR (High: 1.9727 / Low: 1.9193).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1579

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0534

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0723 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0723

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for May 2010 is 2.0341.

2010 Avg (May) 2.0341

Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.0338	1.9453	1.9917
February	2.0908	1.9911	2.0485
March	2.0435	1.9377	1.9762
April	1.9955	1.9326	1.9596
May	2.1185	1.9606	2.0341
June	2.0766	1.9934	2.0394
July	2.0646	1.9499	2.0108
August	1.9727	1.9193	1.9468
September	1.9534	1.8552	1.9013
October	1.8809	1.8111	1.8440
November	1.9064	1.8110	1.8602
December	1.8706	1.7675	1.8185