YEARLY HIGH
1.9179 ETB
YEARLY LOW
1.3954 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5927 ETB

2010 ZAR to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the ZAR to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 1.9179. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 23, dropping to 1.3954.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5225 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4426 to the December average rate of 1.8624, the exchange rate registered a net change of 29.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 95,894 ETB
Yearly Average 79,634 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 69,771 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,123.13 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

1.9076
1.3656
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to ETB 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 1.4695, compared to 1.7159 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2464 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4695
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7159

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was September, with a trading range of 0.2800 ETB (High: 1.8166 / Low: 1.5366). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0393 ETB (High: 1.5608 / Low: 1.5216).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.2800
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0393

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 0.0545 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0545

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for December 2010 is 1.8624.

2010 Avg (December) 1.8624
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4797 1.4126 1.4426
February 1.4479 1.3954 1.4108
March 1.5279 1.4577 1.5040
April 1.5476 1.4978 1.5247
May 1.5307 1.4075 1.4702
June 1.4979 1.4373 1.4647
July 1.5351 1.4477 1.4874
August 1.5608 1.5216 1.5402
September 1.8166 1.5366 1.7585
October 1.8614 1.7940 1.8298
November 1.8655 1.7745 1.8170
December 1.9179 1.8093 1.8624