YEARLY HIGH
1754.8134 VND
YEARLY LOW
1495.9436 VND
YEARLY AVERAGE
1609.0207 VND

2019 ZAR to VND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the ZAR to VND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 1754.8134. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 24, dropping to 1495.9436.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 258.8698 VND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1677.8484 to the December average rate of 1610.5002, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1754.8134 was down 10.87% compared to the 2018 peak of 1968.8660, 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 87,740,671 VND
2018 Average 87,193,060 VND
Yearly Trough Low 74,797,181 VND
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,943,490.37 VND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1696.7313
1511.6934
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to VND 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 1638.8653, compared to 1579.1762 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 59.6891 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1638.8653
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1579.1762

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 147.6465 VND (High: 1754.8134 / Low: 1607.1669). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 43.5696 VND (High: 1582.6070 / Low: 1539.0374).

January Spread (Volatile) ±147.6465
November Spread (Stable) ±43.5696

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 124.9318 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -124.9318

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 1677.8484) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1862.9890), the exchange rate shifted by -185.1407 (-9.94%).

2019 Avg (January) 1677.8484
2018 Avg (January) 1862.9890

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1754.8134 1607.1669 1677.8484
February 1743.1545 1638.2726 1681.3115
March 1641.1338 1588.2129 1611.8750
April 1668.0261 1608.7693 1642.0305
May 1648.1150 1584.3573 1619.7432
June 1658.3722 1552.4124 1600.3833
July 1681.1128 1621.5686 1652.0451
August 1580.7201 1495.9436 1527.1133
September 1588.4767 1520.6835 1559.3165
October 1592.1257 1507.8623 1557.9139
November 1582.6070 1539.0374 1568.1682
December 1654.4008 1565.5979 1610.5002