YEARLY HIGH
1850.2457 VND
YEARLY LOW
1569.2067 VND
YEARLY AVERAGE
1708.3395 VND

2017 ZAR to VND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ZAR to VND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 1850.2457. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 13, dropping to 1569.2067.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 281.0390 VND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1664.1690 to the December average rate of 1738.0416, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1850.2457 was up 9.87% compared to the 2016 peak of 1684.0424, 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 92,512,283 VND
2016 Average 76,328,873 VND
Yearly Trough Low 78,460,334 VND
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,051,949.39 VND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1778.3795
1596.6950
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 1719.2866, compared to 1697.3925 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 21.8940 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1719.2866
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1697.3925

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 199.7183 VND (High: 1850.2457 / Low: 1650.5274). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 62.1079 VND (High: 1796.8010 / Low: 1734.6931).

December Spread (Volatile) ±199.7183
June Spread (Stable) ±62.1079

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 72.5018 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -72.5018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 1738.0416) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1637.7945), the exchange rate shifted by +100.2471 (+6.12%).

2017 Avg (December) 1738.0416
2016 Avg (December) 1637.7945

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1704.8003 1638.1864 1664.1690
February 1772.1302 1677.5124 1724.2651
March 1837.3228 1692.6877 1763.2391
April 1744.5670 1625.7959 1690.7373
May 1772.1298 1666.4592 1712.8814
June 1796.8010 1734.6931 1760.4275
July 1760.3378 1677.8871 1730.9568
August 1749.3623 1684.5971 1716.3893
September 1775.2325 1673.9612 1728.0078
October 1712.8538 1595.4786 1659.1243
November 1662.7824 1569.2067 1611.8354
December 1850.2457 1650.5274 1738.0416