2010 ZAR to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

6.6638 AFN

YEARLY LOW

5.7304 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

6.1841 AFN

2010 ZAR to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the ZAR to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 6.6638. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 25, dropping to 5.7304.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9335 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.4531 to the December average rate of 6.3093, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 333,192 AFN

Yearly Average 309,205 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 286,518 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 46,674.08 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

6.5017

5.9181

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to AFN 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 6.2110, compared to 6.1572 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0538 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.2110

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.1572

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.6760 AFN (High: 6.4063 / Low: 5.7304). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2070 AFN (High: 6.3575 / Low: 6.1506).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.6760

April Spread (Stable) ±0.2070

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2397 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2397

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for January 2010 is 6.4531.

2010 Avg (January) 6.4531

Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	6.6638	6.2887	6.4531
February	6.3525	6.1233	6.2226
March	6.4775	6.1410	6.3001
April	6.3575	6.1506	6.2719
May	6.4063	5.7304	6.0322
June	6.1142	5.8458	5.9861
July	6.1306	5.7344	5.9668
August	6.2114	5.9444	6.0471
September	6.3035	6.0835	6.1886
October	6.3705	6.1010	6.2628
November	6.3353	6.0182	6.1689
December	6.4915	6.1334	6.3093