YEARLY HIGH
0.1422 SZL
YEARLY LOW
0.1079 SZL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1224 SZL

2018 ALL to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ALL to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 5, valuing the pair at 0.1422. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 0.1079.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0343 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1114 to the December average rate of 0.1312, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1422 was up 11.52% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1275, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 711 SZL
2017 Average 561 SZL
Yearly Trough Low 539 SZL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 171.55 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1383
0.1076
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ALL 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 0.1145, compared to 0.1303 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0158 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1145
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1303

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0119 SZL (High: 0.1422 / Low: 0.1303). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0027 SZL (High: 0.1129 / Low: 0.1102).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0119
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0027

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0047 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0047

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.1358) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1172), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0186 (+15.89%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.1358
2017 Avg (September) 0.1172

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1129 0.1102 0.1114
February 0.1130 0.1079 0.1102
March 0.1139 0.1099 0.1114
April 0.1177 0.1112 0.1148
May 0.1188 0.1145 0.1168
June 0.1274 0.1180 0.1227
July 0.1278 0.1218 0.1244
August 0.1344 0.1226 0.1287
September 0.1422 0.1303 0.1358
October 0.1363 0.1297 0.1332
November 0.1326 0.1253 0.1286
December 0.1351 0.1245 0.1312