2022 ZAR to AWG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1242 AWG

YEARLY LOW

0.0978 AWG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1105 AWG

2022 ZAR to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the ZAR to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 30, valuing the pair at 0.1242. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 3, dropping to 0.0978.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0264 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1161 to the December average rate of 0.1042, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.1242 was down 7.40% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.1341, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,209 AWG

2021 Average 6,095 AWG

Yearly Trough Low 4,889 AWG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,319.61 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.1225

0.0973

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ZAR to AWG 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 0.1169, compared to 0.1040 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0129 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1169

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1040

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 0.0113 AWG (High: 0.1239 / Low: 0.1125). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0039 AWG (High: 0.1200 / Low: 0.1161).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0113

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0039

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 0.0070 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0070

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 0.1204) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.1201), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+0.19%).

2022 Avg (March) 0.1204

2021 Avg (March) 0.1201

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1192	0.1122	0.1161
February	0.1200	0.1161	0.1182
March	0.1242	0.1164	0.1204
April	0.1239	0.1125	0.1199
May	0.1162	0.1105	0.1132
June	0.1177	0.1103	0.1138
July	0.1101	0.1046	0.1068
August	0.1113	0.1053	0.1078
September	0.1052	0.0995	0.1025
October	0.1020	0.0979	0.0994
November	0.1061	0.0978	0.1033
December	0.1064	0.1018	0.1042