2010 ZAR to AMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

55.6322 AMD

YEARLY LOW

47.4601 AMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

51.0447 AMD

2010 ZAR to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the ZAR to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 7, valuing the pair at 55.6322. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 1, dropping to 47.4601.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.1721 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 50.5441 to the December average rate of 52.8375, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,781,611 AMD

Yearly Average 2,552,235 AMD

Yearly Trough Low 2,373,007 AMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 408,603.53 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

54.9090

48.1064

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to AMD 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 50.9747, compared to 51.1147 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1400 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 50.9747

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 51.1147

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 5.7537 AMD (High: 54.0624 / Low: 48.3087). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4958 AMD (High: 50.3336 / Low: 48.8379).

May Spread (Volatile) ±5.7537

February Spread (Stable) ±1.4958

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 3.6306 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.6306

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for April 2010 is 54.3421.

2010 Avg (April) 54.3421

Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	51.6593	49.5796	50.5441
February	50.3336	48.8379	49.6322
March	52.7722	50.2817	51.7667
April	55.6322	51.7638	54.3421
May	54.0624	48.3087	50.7115
June	49.7267	48.0748	48.8517
July	50.6234	47.4601	48.6733
August	50.7432	49.0302	50.2333
September	52.0257	49.6499	50.9861
October	53.1761	50.8847	52.1398
November	53.3366	50.2624	51.8181
December	54.8071	51.1617	52.8375