YEARLY HIGH
5235.3258 LBP
YEARLY LOW
783.0023 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
4319.8754 LBP

2024 ZAR to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the ZAR to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 29, valuing the pair at 5235.3258. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 783.0023.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4452.3235 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 801.6603 to the December average rate of 4909.1325, the exchange rate registered a net change of 512.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 5235.3258 was up 500.24% compared to the 2023 peak of 872.2062, 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 261,766,290 LBP
2023 Average 36,964,584 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 39,150,114 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 222,616,176.06 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

5530.3143
371.7826
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to LBP 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 3646.7026, compared to 4993.0482 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1346.3457 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3646.7026
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4993.0482

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was February, with a trading range of 3911.7532 LBP (High: 4697.2690 / Low: 785.5158). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 39.4303 LBP (High: 822.4326 / Low: 783.0023).

February Spread (Volatile) ±3911.7532
January Spread (Stable) ±39.4303

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 110.3515 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -110.3515

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2024: 5092.0924) against the same month in 2023 (average: 793.7115), the exchange rate shifted by +4298.3809 (+541.55%).

2024 Avg (September) 5092.0924
2023 Avg (September) 793.7115

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 822.4326 783.0023 801.6603
February 4697.2690 785.5158 1858.9238
March 4824.4526 4678.2933 4748.8689
April 4854.2870 4630.2704 4740.7998
May 4957.5308 4764.4865 4862.8288
June 4994.6561 4715.6006 4867.1338
July 4981.5350 4813.3875 4911.6742
August 5057.6540 4781.0679 4954.8684
September 5235.3258 4987.0553 5092.0924
October 5169.1929 5034.6932 5100.4367
November 5174.0812 4900.6629 4990.0852
December 5053.8750 4738.6509 4909.1325