YEARLY HIGH
3.4579 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
1.5413 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7504 ZAR

2010 VEF to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the VEF to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 3.4579. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 1.5413.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9167 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2910 to the December average rate of 1.5873, the exchange rate registered a net change of -30.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 17,290 ZAR
Yearly Average 8,752 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 7,706 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,583.35 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

2.3614
1.5169
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF 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 1.8450, compared to 1.6557 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1893 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8450
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6557

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was January, with a trading range of 1.7778 ZAR (High: 3.4579 / Low: 1.6801). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0466 ZAR (High: 1.7225 / Low: 1.6760).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.7778
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0466

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.5031 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5031

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for January 2010 is 2.2910.

2010 Avg (January) 2.2910
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.4579 1.6801 2.2910
February 1.8257 1.7386 1.7879
March 1.7844 1.6920 1.7250
April 1.7425 1.6876 1.7106
May 1.8499 1.7098 1.7754
June 1.8131 1.7407 1.7802
July 1.8025 1.7018 1.7551
August 1.7225 1.6760 1.6993
September 1.7058 1.6200 1.6596
October 1.6424 1.5814 1.6094
November 1.6647 1.5794 1.6237
December 1.6334 1.5413 1.5873