YEARLY HIGH
5.1938 SZL
YEARLY LOW
3.8141 SZL
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.4799 SZL

2020 AED to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AED to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 23, valuing the pair at 5.1938. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 3.8141.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3797 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.9085 to the December average rate of 4.0570, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 5.1938 was up 23.56% compared to the 2019 peak of 4.2036, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AED based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 25,969 SZL
2019 Average 19,664 SZL
Yearly Trough Low 19,071 SZL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,898.59 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

5.1672
3.7941
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED to SZL 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 4.5305, compared to 4.4292 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.5305
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.4292

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.7130 SZL (High: 4.8735 / Low: 4.1604). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1547 SZL (High: 4.1632 / Low: 4.0086).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.7130
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1547

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.2868 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2868

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 5.0527) against the same month in 2019 (average: 3.8495), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2033 (+31.26%).

2020 Avg (April) 5.0527
2019 Avg (April) 3.8495

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.0225 3.8141 3.9085
February 4.1632 4.0086 4.0802
March 4.8735 4.1604 4.5298
April 5.1938 4.8735 5.0527
May 5.0902 4.7289 4.9493
June 4.7537 4.5088 4.6625
July 4.6981 4.4793 4.5634
August 4.8234 4.5329 4.6831
September 4.6663 4.4009 4.5582
October 4.5467 4.3896 4.4829
November 4.4378 4.1378 4.2304
December 4.1750 3.9683 4.0570