2021 EUR to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

18.9382 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

16.3322 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

17.4871 ZAR

2021 EUR to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the EUR to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 18.9382. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 5, dropping to 16.3322.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6059 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.3934 to the December average rate of 17.9526, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 18.9382 was down 9.26% compared to the 2020 peak of 20.8715, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 94,691 ZAR

2020 Average 93,944 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 81,661 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,029.65 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

18.5571

16.5925

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 17.5285, compared to 17.4456 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0829 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.5285

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.4456

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 1.1451 ZAR (High: 18.9382 / Low: 17.7931). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4735 ZAR (High: 17.4302 / Low: 16.9567).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.1451

April Spread (Stable) ±0.4735

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.5782 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5782

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 18.3934) against the same month in 2020 (average: 15.9958), the exchange rate shifted by +2.3976 (+14.99%).

2021 Avg (January) 18.3934

2020 Avg (January) 15.9958

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	18.9382	17.7931	18.3934
February	18.2744	17.5300	17.8622
March	18.4096	17.3388	17.8326
April	17.4302	16.9567	17.2544
May	17.4232	16.7788	17.0724
June	17.0799	16.3322	16.7562
July	17.4855	16.8411	17.1572
August	17.9226	16.9929	17.4110
September	17.6551	16.7083	17.1592
October	17.6699	16.7922	17.2534
November	18.4221	17.2877	17.7403
December	18.2576	17.6063	17.9526

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