YEARLY HIGH
0.1626 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
0.1440 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1544 ZAR

2024 VUV to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the VUV to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 0.1626. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 29, dropping to 0.1440.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0186 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1579 to the December average rate of 0.1537, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 0.1626 was down 2.18% compared to the 2023 peak of 0.1663, 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 813 ZAR
2023 Average 778 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 720 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 92.99 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

0.1614
0.1468
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 0.1577, compared to 0.1511 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0066 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1577
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1511

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was December, with a trading range of 0.0101 ZAR (High: 0.1592 / Low: 0.1491). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0037 ZAR (High: 0.1499 / Low: 0.1462).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0101
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0037

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0040 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0040

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2024: 0.1602) against the same month in 2023 (average: 0.1519), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0084 (+5.51%).

2024 Avg (February) 0.1602
2023 Avg (February) 0.1519

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1618 0.1541 0.1579
February 0.1626 0.1565 0.1602
March 0.1608 0.1564 0.1588
April 0.1625 0.1554 0.1591
May 0.1583 0.1521 0.1551
June 0.1598 0.1511 0.1551
July 0.1567 0.1512 0.1535
August 0.1578 0.1492 0.1522
September 0.1513 0.1440 0.1482
October 0.1499 0.1462 0.1480
November 0.1540 0.1458 0.1513
December 0.1592 0.1491 0.1537