YEARLY HIGH
0.0425 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.0365 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0393 KWD

2010 ZAR to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the ZAR to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0425. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 25, dropping to 0.0365.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0059 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0385 to the December average rate of 0.0414, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,123 KWD
Yearly Average 1,963 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 1,827 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 296.50 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

0.0418
0.0373
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to KWD 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 0.0384, compared to 0.0401 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0384
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0401

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.0028 KWD (High: 0.0393 / Low: 0.0365). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 KWD (High: 0.0399 / Low: 0.0390).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0028
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for December 2010 is 0.0414.

2010 Avg (December) 0.0414
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0393 0.0377 0.0385
February 0.0386 0.0372 0.0376
March 0.0396 0.0377 0.0389
April 0.0398 0.0385 0.0393
May 0.0393 0.0365 0.0381
June 0.0389 0.0374 0.0381
July 0.0395 0.0375 0.0384
August 0.0399 0.0390 0.0394
September 0.0409 0.0393 0.0403
October 0.0415 0.0399 0.0408
November 0.0413 0.0394 0.0403
December 0.0425 0.0403 0.0414