YEARLY HIGH
17.7036 ISK
YEARLY LOW
15.8515 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.6773 ISK

2010 ZAR to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the ZAR to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 7, valuing the pair at 17.7036. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 1, dropping to 15.8515.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8521 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.8584 to the December average rate of 16.9839, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 885,179 ISK
Yearly Average 833,867 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 792,575 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 92,603.43 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

17.4952
15.9525
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to ISK 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 16.9828, compared to 16.3719 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6108 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.9828
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.3719

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 1.1931 ISK (High: 17.4443 / Low: 16.2512). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3214 ISK (High: 16.5371 / Low: 16.2157).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.1931
September Spread (Stable) ±0.3214

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.4219 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4219

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for April 2010 is 17.3666.

2010 Avg (April) 17.3666
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.0986 16.6837 16.8584
February 17.0636 16.4728 16.7229
March 17.6158 16.8373 17.2178
April 17.7036 17.0013 17.3666
May 17.4443 16.2512 16.9688
June 16.9099 16.5542 16.7620
July 16.6349 15.9916 16.3401
August 16.5306 16.2061 16.3490
September 16.5371 16.2157 16.3526
October 16.2796 15.9149 16.1249
November 16.4954 15.8515 16.0811
December 17.4997 16.5289 16.9839