YEARLY HIGH
299.8805 COP
YEARLY LOW
244.1458 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
259.5754 COP

2010 ZAR to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the ZAR to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 299.8805. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 4, dropping to 244.1458.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 55.7346 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 265.4223 to the December average rate of 281.3986, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,994,023 COP
Yearly Average 12,978,768 COP
Yearly Trough Low 12,207,291 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,786,731.52 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

284.6721
245.3901
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to COP 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 258.8376, compared to 260.3131 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4754 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 258.8376
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 260.3131

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was December, with a trading range of 28.5169 COP (High: 299.8805 / Low: 271.3636). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.9817 COP (High: 252.5373 / Low: 246.5556).

December Spread (Volatile) ±28.5169
August Spread (Stable) ±5.9817

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 11.2966 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -11.2966

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for December 2010 is 281.3986.

2010 Avg (December) 281.3986
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 277.6358 258.1126 265.4223
February 264.2274 247.7921 254.1257
March 262.8853 252.0514 258.0565
April 268.2851 257.4038 263.6608
May 270.0492 249.6788 259.8561
June 257.1892 248.3737 251.9045
July 253.8505 244.1458 248.6636
August 252.5373 246.5556 249.3089
September 259.5925 248.9484 253.5799
October 264.6772 257.3706 261.4354
November 270.9800 262.4221 267.4919
December 299.8805 271.3636 281.3986