2015 ZAR to MRO Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

26.9064 MRO

YEARLY LOW

19.2697 MRO

YEARLY AVERAGE

24.3694 MRO

2015 ZAR to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the ZAR to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 25, valuing the pair at 26.9064. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 11, dropping to 19.2697.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.6367 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.1980 to the December average rate of 20.2553, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 26.9064 was down 5.96% compared to the 2014 peak of 28.6128, 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 1,345,319 MRO

2014 Average 1,348,030 MRO

Yearly Trough Low 963,486 MRO

Transaction Impact: A difference of 381,833.31 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

26.7834

19.6618

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to MRO 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 25.5663, compared to 23.1724 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.3939 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25.5663

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.1724

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was March, with a trading range of 3.2244 MRO (High: 26.5637 / Low: 23.3393). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8252 MRO (High: 25.6343 / Low: 24.8091).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.2244

January Spread (Stable) ±0.8252

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 2.5006 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.5006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2015: 26.0294) against the same month in 2014 (average: 27.4074), the exchange rate shifted by -1.3781 (-5.03%).

2015 Avg (June) 26.0294

2014 Avg (June) 27.4074

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	25.6343	24.8091	25.1980
February	25.7604	24.6947	25.1592
March	26.5637	23.3393	24.6696
April	26.6707	25.7459	26.1517
May	26.8260	25.2395	26.1899
June	26.9064	24.6588	26.0294
July	26.7404	25.6422	26.1623
August	25.7227	23.6917	24.8961
September	23.6760	20.9791	22.7999
October	23.7636	20.8978	22.1653
November	23.8565	21.8765	22.7559
December	21.3008	19.2697	20.2553