2016 ZAR to KPW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

67.7742 KPW

YEARLY LOW

53.3833 KPW

YEARLY AVERAGE

61.4051 KPW

2016 ZAR to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ZAR to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 8, valuing the pair at 67.7742. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 53.3833.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.3909 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 55.3141 to the December average rate of 64.9204, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 67.7742 was down 14.88% compared to the 2015 peak of 79.6250, 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 3,388,708 KPW

2015 Average 3,546,404 KPW

Yearly Trough Low 2,669,165 KPW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 719,542.99 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

66.4018

54.3061

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to KPW 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 58.5104, compared to 64.2998 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.7894 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 58.5104

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 64.2998

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 6.4089 KPW (High: 63.3773 / Low: 56.9685). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.9528 KPW (High: 66.6180 / Low: 63.6652).

May Spread (Volatile) ±6.4089

December Spread (Stable) ±2.9528

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 2.7635 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.7635

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 64.4096) against the same month in 2015 (average: 63.6001), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8095 (+1.27%).

2016 Avg (November) 64.4096

2015 Avg (November) 63.6001

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	58.1727	53.3833	55.3141
February	59.0834	55.6720	56.9730
March	60.9139	56.8731	58.6082
April	63.2456	59.0700	61.6140
May	63.3773	56.9685	58.8505
June	62.4246	57.5179	59.7027
July	64.7511	60.8365	62.5177
August	67.5175	61.4549	65.3938
September	66.6257	61.7054	63.9279
October	66.4271	62.9397	64.6293
November	67.7742	62.3077	64.4096
December	66.6180	63.6652	64.9204