2014 SYP to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0794 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

0.0638 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0712 ZAR

2014 SYP to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SYP to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 0.0794. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 1, dropping to 0.0638.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0157 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0766 to the December average rate of 0.0652, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0794 was down 45.39% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.1455, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 397 ZAR

2013 Average 548 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 319 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 78.43 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0781

0.0640

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SYP 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 0.0737, compared to 0.0686 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0051 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0737

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0686

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.0049 ZAR (High: 0.0794 / Low: 0.0745). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 ZAR (High: 0.0724 / Low: 0.0708).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0049

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2014. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0028 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 0.0766) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.1237), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0471 (-38.06%).

2014 Avg (January) 0.0766

2013 Avg (January) 0.1237

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0794	0.0745	0.0766
February	0.0793	0.0751	0.0770
March	0.0765	0.0736	0.0752
April	0.0740	0.0711	0.0724
May	0.0710	0.0691	0.0699
June	0.0724	0.0708	0.0714
July	0.0719	0.0702	0.0713
August	0.0720	0.0698	0.0707
September	0.0715	0.0694	0.0704
October	0.0702	0.0661	0.0682
November	0.0680	0.0640	0.0658
December	0.0663	0.0638	0.0652