2015 ZAR to XDR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0625 XDR

YEARLY LOW

0.0452 XDR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0563 XDR

2015 ZAR to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the ZAR to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 24, valuing the pair at 0.0625. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 11, dropping to 0.0452.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0173 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0608 to the December average rate of 0.0479, the exchange rate registered a net change of -21.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0625 was down 0.61% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0629, 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 3,126 XDR

2014 Average 3,036 XDR

Yearly Trough Low 2,259 XDR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 866.91 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0624

0.0466

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to XDR 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 0.0599, compared to 0.0528 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0071 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0599

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0528

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.0055 XDR (High: 0.0507 / Low: 0.0452). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 XDR (High: 0.0602 / Low: 0.0589).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0055

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2015. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0032 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0032

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 0.0608) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0600), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0008 (+1.28%).

2015 Avg (January) 0.0608

2014 Avg (January) 0.0600

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0625	0.0591	0.0608
February	0.0624	0.0602	0.0611
March	0.0610	0.0585	0.0598
April	0.0611	0.0593	0.0603
May	0.0602	0.0589	0.0595
June	0.0588	0.0567	0.0578
July	0.0584	0.0565	0.0575
August	0.0568	0.0533	0.0553
September	0.0533	0.0508	0.0521
October	0.0541	0.0513	0.0527
November	0.0521	0.0502	0.0512
December	0.0507	0.0452	0.0479