2010 ZAR to DJF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

26.8159 DJF

YEARLY LOW

22.3703 DJF

YEARLY AVERAGE

24.3136 DJF

2010 ZAR to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the ZAR to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 26.8159. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 25, dropping to 22.3703.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.4456 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.8032 to the December average rate of 26.0651, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,340,794 DJF

Yearly Average 1,215,678 DJF

Yearly Trough Low 1,118,513 DJF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 222,281.60 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

26.3577

22.8467

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to DJF 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 23.6103, compared to 25.0168 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4065 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 23.6103

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.0168

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 1.8018 DJF (High: 24.1720 / Low: 22.3703). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6678 DJF (High: 24.6915 / Low: 24.0237).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.8018

August Spread (Stable) ±0.6678

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 0.8792 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8792

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for December 2010 is 26.0651.

2010 Avg (December) 26.0651

Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	24.3633	23.3239	23.8032
February	23.8024	22.6665	23.1393
March	24.4574	23.1912	23.9845
April	24.5218	23.7490	24.1865
May	24.1720	22.3703	23.3073
June	23.7733	22.8233	23.2413
July	24.3057	22.9539	23.5761
August	24.6915	24.0237	24.3438
September	25.5449	24.2602	24.9303
October	26.1682	25.1953	25.7028
November	26.1679	24.8591	25.4826
December	26.8159	25.3348	26.0651