2010 ZAR to GMD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2010.
2010 ZAR to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010
During 2010, the ZAR to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 22, valuing the pair at 4.2755. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 8, dropping to 3.3926.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8830 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.5164 to the December average rate of 4.0581, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.
ZAR to GMD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 3.5986, compared to 3.9569 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3582 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2010 was September, with a trading range of 0.4269 GMD (High: 4.2755 / Low: 3.8486). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1294 GMD (High: 3.5220 / Low: 3.3926).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1865 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineHistorical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for September 2010 is 4.0755.
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.6550 | 3.4509 | 3.5164 |
| February | 3.5220 | 3.3926 | 3.4550 |
| March | 3.6880 | 3.4659 | 3.6031 |
| April | 3.6856 | 3.5157 | 3.6123 |
| May | 3.8295 | 3.4317 | 3.5956 |
| June | 3.9092 | 3.7280 | 3.8094 |
| July | 3.9425 | 3.6953 | 3.8346 |
| August | 3.9822 | 3.7218 | 3.8778 |
| September | 4.2755 | 3.8486 | 4.0755 |
| October | 3.9455 | 3.8012 | 3.8890 |
| November | 4.1973 | 3.8647 | 4.0061 |
| December | 4.2531 | 3.9313 | 4.0581 |