2014 ZAR to MXN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.2773 MXN

YEARLY LOW

1.1874 MXN

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.2269 MXN

2014 ZAR to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the ZAR to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 1.2773. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 5, dropping to 1.1874.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0899 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2169 to the December average rate of 1.2652, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.2773 was down 16.26% compared to the 2013 peak of 1.5253, 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 63,866 MXN

2013 Average 66,274 MXN

Yearly Trough Low 59,372 MXN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,493.25 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1.2712

1.1989

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to MXN 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 1.2260, compared to 1.2279 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2260

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2279

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was November, with a trading range of 0.0537 MXN (High: 1.2575 / Low: 1.2039). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0174 MXN (High: 1.2490 / Low: 1.2316).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0537

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0174

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0282 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0282

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 1.2652) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.2539), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0113 (+0.90%).

2014 Avg (December) 1.2652

2013 Avg (December) 1.2539

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.2428	1.1892	1.2169
February	1.2369	1.1963	1.2118
March	1.2391	1.2131	1.2284
April	1.2490	1.2316	1.2387
May	1.2518	1.2182	1.2426
June	1.2287	1.2025	1.2174
July	1.2346	1.2061	1.2181
August	1.2431	1.2244	1.2331
September	1.2272	1.1894	1.2049
October	1.2396	1.1874	1.2175
November	1.2575	1.2039	1.2286
December	1.2773	1.2495	1.2652