2010 ZAR to ZMK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2010.
2010 ZAR to ZMK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010
During 2010, the ZAR to ZMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 723.8711. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 24, dropping to 585.6386.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 138.2325 ZMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 608.8928 to the December average rate of 696.9649, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.46% (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 ZMK 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 636.4179, compared to 680.9235 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 44.5056 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2010 was January, with a trading range of 52.9135 ZMK (High: 638.5521 / Low: 585.6386). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 16.6785 ZMK (High: 680.3285 / Low: 663.6500).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 6.1055 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineHistorical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for December 2010 is 696.9649.
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 638.5521 | 585.6386 | 608.8928 |
| February | 620.5121 | 601.0917 | 610.4369 |
| March | 650.5821 | 622.1537 | 636.5105 |
| April | 650.3275 | 625.4068 | 639.4652 |
| May | 667.7351 | 632.7124 | 650.4860 |
| June | 684.5523 | 653.4293 | 672.7163 |
| July | 680.3285 | 663.6500 | 671.8595 |
| August | 682.4539 | 664.5412 | 674.4191 |
| September | 699.3834 | 675.1082 | 685.3247 |
| October | 696.8231 | 662.8056 | 681.5391 |
| November | 693.7522 | 666.5783 | 675.4336 |
| December | 723.8711 | 679.9696 | 696.9649 |