2010 ZAR to CDF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2010.
2010 ZAR to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010
During 2010, the ZAR to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 135.6076. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 6, dropping to 113.8495.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 21.7581 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 119.6591 to the December average rate of 131.9047, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.
ZAR to CDF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 119.0944, compared to 125.9189 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 6.8245 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 9.2098 CDF (High: 123.0593 / Low: 113.8495). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.7703 CDF (High: 122.8861 / Low: 119.1158).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 2.9669 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineHistorical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for December 2010 is 131.9047.
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 122.9731 | 116.8078 | 119.6591 |
| February | 120.5399 | 115.4144 | 117.3147 |
| March | 125.9141 | 119.0369 | 122.4283 |
| April | 122.8861 | 119.1158 | 121.0158 |
| May | 123.0593 | 113.8495 | 118.0489 |
| June | 118.7149 | 114.9379 | 116.0998 |
| July | 121.7133 | 114.6594 | 118.2309 |
| August | 124.2269 | 119.9764 | 122.0127 |
| September | 126.4955 | 121.1545 | 123.7400 |
| October | 132.5589 | 126.8659 | 130.1793 |
| November | 132.5542 | 126.6234 | 129.4458 |
| December | 135.6076 | 128.6914 | 131.9047 |