YEARLY HIGH
0.1015 NZD
YEARLY LOW
0.0888 NZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0965 NZD

2022 ZAR to NZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the ZAR to NZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 8, valuing the pair at 0.1015. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 3, dropping to 0.0888.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0127 NZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0958 to the December average rate of 0.0910, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.1015 was down 1.77% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.1033, 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 5,075 NZD
2021 Average 4,787 NZD
Yearly Trough Low 4,440 NZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 634.34 NZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.1003
0.0902
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ZAR to NZD 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 0.0979, compared to 0.0950 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0030 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0979
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0950

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was January, with a trading range of 0.0073 NZD (High: 0.0988 / Low: 0.0915). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 NZD (High: 0.0966 / Low: 0.0948).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0073
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0036 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0036

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2022: 0.0995) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.1012), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0018 (-1.73%).

2022 Avg (June) 0.0995
2021 Avg (June) 0.1012

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0988 0.0915 0.0958
February 0.1000 0.0961 0.0984
March 0.0991 0.0943 0.0973
April 0.1012 0.0959 0.0987
May 0.0996 0.0963 0.0982
June 0.1015 0.0982 0.0995
July 0.0987 0.0937 0.0959
August 0.0966 0.0948 0.0957
September 0.0987 0.0942 0.0958
October 0.0992 0.0936 0.0970
November 0.0956 0.0923 0.0943
December 0.0936 0.0888 0.0910