2010 ZAR to KRW Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2010.
2010 ZAR to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010
During 2010, the ZAR to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 171.2796. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 5, dropping to 147.1590.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.1205 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 152.7561 to the December average rate of 167.9905, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.97% (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 KRW 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 153.4003, compared to 162.8244 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 9.4240 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 14.3789 KRW (High: 161.5380 / Low: 147.1590). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.2816 KRW (High: 164.1066 / Low: 161.8250).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 2.1056 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineHistorical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for December 2010 is 167.9905.
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 157.4827 | 150.7097 | 152.7561 |
| February | 155.2633 | 148.4028 | 150.6504 |
| March | 155.2742 | 150.7472 | 153.3562 |
| April | 155.1913 | 148.1022 | 151.8709 |
| May | 161.5380 | 147.1590 | 152.8519 |
| June | 162.0663 | 155.1882 | 158.9165 |
| July | 161.9606 | 157.7688 | 159.8303 |
| August | 162.9745 | 160.1457 | 161.6760 |
| September | 164.1066 | 161.8250 | 163.0216 |
| October | 164.1116 | 160.1208 | 162.3691 |
| November | 163.8059 | 159.6681 | 162.0588 |
| December | 171.2796 | 163.9687 | 167.9905 |