YEARLY HIGH
0.4061 XCD
YEARLY LOW
0.3284 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3646 XCD

2010 ZAR to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the ZAR to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.4061. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 0.3284.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0778 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3516 to the December average rate of 0.3942, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 20,307 XCD
Yearly Average 18,228 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 16,419 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,887.92 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

0.3995
0.3352
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to XCD 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 0.3513, compared to 0.3778 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0265 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3513
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3778

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.0304 XCD (High: 0.3684 / Low: 0.3381). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0111 XCD (High: 0.3730 / Low: 0.3620).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0304
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0111

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0111 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0111

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for December 2010 is 0.3942.

2010 Avg (December) 0.3942
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3620 0.3432 0.3516
February 0.3509 0.3284 0.3405
March 0.3629 0.3420 0.3524
April 0.3701 0.3523 0.3608
May 0.3684 0.3381 0.3518
June 0.3592 0.3448 0.3508
July 0.3672 0.3459 0.3558
August 0.3730 0.3620 0.3676
September 0.3858 0.3655 0.3765
October 0.3944 0.3806 0.3881
November 0.3954 0.3746 0.3846
December 0.4061 0.3818 0.3942