YEARLY HIGH
432.9622 PYG
YEARLY LOW
362.7916 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
408.1046 PYG

2015 ZAR to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the ZAR to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 17, valuing the pair at 432.9622. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 11, dropping to 362.7916.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 70.1705 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 410.3212 to the December average rate of 385.0839, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 432.9622 was down 1.10% compared to the 2014 peak of 437.7645, 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 21,648,108 PYG
2014 Average 20,585,698 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 18,139,582 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,508,525.75 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

427.1647
381.2583
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to PYG 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 411.5219, compared to 404.6873 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.8346 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 411.5219
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 404.6873

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 38.2564 PYG (High: 401.0480 / Low: 362.7916). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.3568 PYG (High: 411.6775 / Low: 400.3206).

December Spread (Volatile) ±38.2564
August Spread (Stable) ±11.3568

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 20.3096 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -20.3096

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2015: 418.6151) against the same month in 2014 (average: 412.1529), the exchange rate shifted by +6.4623 (+1.57%).

2015 Avg (October) 418.6151
2014 Avg (October) 412.1529

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 423.5125 398.0683 410.3212
February 422.7161 403.6461 411.2461
March 405.4704 384.2124 394.6803
April 425.3163 402.6428 412.0294
May 430.2417 415.9792 423.3392
June 426.7412 404.0997 417.5153
July 423.0332 408.9322 415.3827
August 411.6775 400.3206 407.5198
September 418.3904 386.5469 403.2166
October 432.9622 405.2490 418.6151
November 408.5404 391.2452 398.3056
December 401.0480 362.7916 385.0839