YEARLY HIGH
1708.7496 VND
YEARLY LOW
1394.2528 VND
YEARLY AVERAGE
1553.5514 VND

2021 ZAR to VND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the ZAR to VND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 6, valuing the pair at 1708.7496. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 27, dropping to 1394.2528.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 314.4969 VND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1528.2279 to the December average rate of 1443.3363, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1708.7496 was up 3.22% compared to the 2020 peak of 1655.4005, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 85,437,482 VND
2020 Average 70,921,837 VND
Yearly Trough Low 69,712,639 VND
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,724,843.44 VND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1674.5302
1422.3187
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to VND 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 1585.9361, compared to 1521.1667 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 64.7693 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1585.9361
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1521.1667

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 122.4343 VND (High: 1516.6871 / Low: 1394.2528). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 57.6138 VND (High: 1627.9907 / Low: 1570.3769).

November Spread (Volatile) ±122.4343
April Spread (Stable) ±57.6138

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 71.7723 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -71.7723

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 1653.5126) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1356.9096), the exchange rate shifted by +296.6030 (+21.86%).

2021 Avg (June) 1653.5126
2020 Avg (June) 1356.9096

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1592.1193 1486.7913 1528.2279
February 1592.7876 1526.8239 1558.5073
March 1568.0677 1484.7799 1538.3090
April 1627.9907 1570.3769 1597.1078
May 1681.3907 1593.8786 1639.9518
June 1708.7496 1604.8341 1653.5126
July 1619.4894 1548.6949 1585.4754
August 1605.8891 1487.6640 1545.2213
September 1605.2414 1506.0566 1563.2763
October 1576.7187 1494.7945 1530.7317
November 1516.6871 1394.2528 1458.9594
December 1475.1623 1408.8596 1443.3363