2015 ZAR to SVC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7724 SVC

YEARLY LOW

0.5489 SVC

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6897 SVC

2015 ZAR to SVC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the ZAR to SVC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 0.7724. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 11, dropping to 0.5489.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2235 SVC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7576 to the December average rate of 0.5800, the exchange rate registered a net change of -23.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.7724 was down 8.98% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.8487, 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 38,622 SVC

2014 Average 40,375 SVC

Yearly Trough Low 27,446 SVC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,176.86 SVC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.7754

0.5622

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ZAR to SVC 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 0.7347, compared to 0.6446 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0901 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7347

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6446

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.0593 SVC (High: 0.6082 / Low: 0.5489). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0224 SVC (High: 0.7692 / Low: 0.7467).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0593

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0224

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 0.0382 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0382

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2015: 0.7554) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.7975), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0421 (-5.27%).

2015 Avg (February) 0.7554

2014 Avg (February) 0.7975

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7692	0.7467	0.7576
February	0.7724	0.7412	0.7554
March	0.7574	0.7050	0.7259
April	0.7396	0.7166	0.7282
May	0.7437	0.7169	0.7301
June	0.7231	0.6961	0.7111
July	0.7158	0.6911	0.7027
August	0.6915	0.6577	0.6779
September	0.6578	0.6231	0.6405
October	0.6706	0.6282	0.6485
November	0.6347	0.6050	0.6182
December	0.6082	0.5489	0.5800