YEARLY HIGH
0.0636 CLF
YEARLY LOW
0.0014 CLF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0301 CLF

2026 ZAR to CLF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the ZAR to CLF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 28, valuing the pair at 0.0636. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 29, dropping to 0.0014.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0622 CLF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0614 to the December average rate of 0.0014, the exchange rate registered a net change of -97.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0636 was up 5.36% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0604, 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 3,179 CLF
2025 Average 2,799 CLF
Yearly Trough Low 68 CLF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,110.99 CLF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0686
-0.0047
JanuMarcMayJuly

ZAR to CLF 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 0.0397, compared to 0.0014 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0383 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0397
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0014

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 0.0599 CLF (High: 0.0613 / Low: 0.0014). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 CLF (High: 0.0014 / Low: 0.0014).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0599
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 0.0506 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0506

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.0614) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0534), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0080 (+14.94%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.0614
2025 Avg (January) 0.0534

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0636 0.0604 0.0614
February 0.0631 0.0614 0.0625
March 0.0622 0.0581 0.0597
April 0.0613 0.0014 0.0520
May 0.0014 0.0014 0.0014
June 0.0014 0.0014 0.0014
July 0.0014 0.0014 0.0014
August 0.0014 0.0014 0.0014