YEARLY HIGH
0.1347 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
0.1197 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1272 ZAR

2019 VUV to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the VUV to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 8, valuing the pair at 0.1347. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 0.1197.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0149 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1246 to the December average rate of 0.1244, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.1347 was down 5.22% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.1421, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 673 ZAR
2018 Average 613 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 599 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 74.63 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.1316
0.1214
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VUV 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 0.1275, compared to 0.1269 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1275
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1269

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 0.0124 ZAR (High: 0.1347 / Low: 0.1223). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0037 ZAR (High: 0.1243 / Low: 0.1206).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0124
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0037

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0078 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0078

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2019: 0.1301) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.1237), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0065 (+5.22%).

2019 Avg (June) 0.1301
2018 Avg (June) 0.1237

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1310 0.1197 0.1246
February 0.1274 0.1206 0.1245
March 0.1315 0.1275 0.1295
April 0.1298 0.1250 0.1273
May 0.1323 0.1271 0.1291
June 0.1347 0.1223 0.1301
July 0.1243 0.1206 0.1223
August 0.1329 0.1263 0.1307
September 0.1324 0.1253 0.1281
October 0.1314 0.1253 0.1281
November 0.1307 0.1261 0.1277
December 0.1275 0.1215 0.1244