YEARLY HIGH
5.8150 CVE
YEARLY LOW
5.0921 CVE
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.4753 CVE

2025 ZAR to CVE Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the ZAR to CVE exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 7, valuing the pair at 5.8150. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 8, dropping to 5.0921.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7229 CVE. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.6933 to the December average rate of 5.6028, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 5.8150 was down 1.83% compared to the 2024 peak of 5.9234, 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 290,750 CVE
2024 Average 278,433 CVE
Yearly Trough Low 254,606 CVE
Transaction Impact: A difference of 36,144.14 CVE purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

5.7932
5.1579
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to CVE 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 5.5028, compared to 5.4479 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0549 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.5028
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.4479

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was April, with a trading range of 0.4392 CVE (High: 5.5313 / Low: 5.0921). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1089 CVE (High: 5.3726 / Low: 5.2637).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.4392
July Spread (Stable) ±0.1089

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.3805 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3805

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2025: 5.7402) against the same month in 2024 (average: 5.3774), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3628 (+6.75%).

2025 Avg (February) 5.7402
2024 Avg (February) 5.3774

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.7670 5.5924 5.6933
February 5.8150 5.6670 5.7402
March 5.6942 5.4967 5.5914
April 5.5313 5.0921 5.2109
May 5.4932 5.2504 5.4093
June 5.4636 5.2692 5.3717
July 5.3726 5.2637 5.3169
August 5.4128 5.2501 5.3525
September 5.4583 5.3311 5.3974
October 5.5504 5.4198 5.4808
November 5.5982 5.4722 5.5368
December 5.6691 5.5601 5.6028