2016 ZAR to NAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0071 NAD

YEARLY LOW

0.9883 NAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9999 NAD

2016 ZAR to NAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ZAR to NAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 1.0071. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 23, dropping to 0.9883.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0189 NAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9995 to the December average rate of 1.0004, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.0071 was down 0.71% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.0144, 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 50,357 NAD

2015 Average 50,001 NAD

Yearly Trough Low 49,413 NAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 944.74 NAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.0006

0.9988

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to NAD 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 0.9999, compared to 0.9999 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9999

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9999

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 0.0166 NAD (High: 1.0048 / Low: 0.9883). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0048 NAD (High: 1.0025 / Low: 0.9977).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0166

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0048

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 1.0004) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.9998), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+0.06%).

2016 Avg (December) 1.0004

2015 Avg (December) 0.9998

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.0050	0.9941	0.9995
February	1.0033	0.9946	0.9996
March	1.0046	0.9978	1.0005
April	1.0049	0.9982	1.0001
May	1.0025	0.9977	0.9999
June	1.0023	0.9937	0.9998
July	1.0038	0.9898	0.9997
August	1.0048	0.9883	0.9993
September	1.0071	0.9915	0.9990
October	1.0051	0.9938	1.0004
November	1.0044	0.9921	1.0005
December	1.0071	0.9938	1.0004