YEARLY HIGH
4.4240 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
3.4294 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.8294 ZAR

2015 SRD to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SRD to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 7, valuing the pair at 4.4240. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 3.4294.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9946 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.5060 to the December average rate of 3.9797, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 4.4240 was up 24.43% compared to the 2014 peak of 3.5554, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 22,120 ZAR
2014 Average 16,457 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 17,147 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,973.05 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

4.3958
3.4251
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 3.6120, compared to 4.0467 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4346 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.6120
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.0467

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.7057 ZAR (High: 4.4240 / Low: 3.7184). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1144 ZAR (High: 3.6690 / Low: 3.5546).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.7057
May Spread (Stable) ±0.1144

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.3352 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3352

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 3.9797) against the same month in 2014 (average: 3.4928), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4869 (+13.94%).

2015 Avg (December) 3.9797
2014 Avg (December) 3.4928

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.5647 3.4364 3.5060
February 3.5614 3.4294 3.5079
March 3.8013 3.5524 3.6745
April 3.7177 3.5499 3.6234
May 3.6690 3.5546 3.6142
June 3.8392 3.6812 3.7463
July 3.8557 3.7284 3.7922
August 4.0528 3.8491 3.9293
September 4.2571 4.0552 4.1586
October 4.2209 3.9806 4.1054
November 4.4067 4.1941 4.3149
December 4.4240 3.7184 3.9797