2010 ZAR to XAF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2010.
2010 ZAR to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010
During 2010, the ZAR to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 75.3579. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 63.2845.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.0734 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 64.6912 to the December average rate of 73.5063, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.
ZAR to XAF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 66.4896, compared to 70.4796 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.9901 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2010 was December, with a trading range of 3.6350 XAF (High: 75.3579 / Low: 71.7229). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1857 XAF (High: 70.0151 / Low: 68.8294).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and April, 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 0.5724 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineHistorical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for December 2010 is 73.5063.
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65.8226 | 63.6617 | 64.6912 |
| February | 65.4093 | 63.2845 | 64.2138 |
| March | 67.7462 | 64.6651 | 66.7785 |
| April | 68.6792 | 66.5105 | 67.7122 |
| May | 68.6438 | 65.5616 | 67.3209 |
| June | 69.2568 | 67.6142 | 68.2210 |
| July | 69.0246 | 66.2141 | 67.6486 |
| August | 70.0151 | 68.8294 | 69.5293 |
| September | 71.5838 | 69.5208 | 70.7578 |
| October | 71.5075 | 69.5608 | 70.7294 |
| November | 71.5481 | 69.8014 | 70.7065 |
| December | 75.3579 | 71.7229 | 73.5063 |