YEARLY HIGH
12.7182 SZL
YEARLY LOW
9.7362 SZL
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.3380 SZL

2020 AUD to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AUD to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 6, valuing the pair at 12.7182. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 9.7362.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9820 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.8561 to the December average rate of 11.2329, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 12.7182 was up 20.84% compared to the 2019 peak of 10.5252, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 63,591 SZL
2019 Average 50,200 SZL
Yearly Trough Low 48,681 SZL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,910.02 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

12.6447
9.6026
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD 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 10.9184, compared to 11.7576 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8391 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.9184
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.7576

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 1.3476 SZL (High: 12.2405 / Low: 10.8929). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1910 SZL (High: 10.0736 / Low: 9.8826).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.3476
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1910

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.4279 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4279

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 12.3912) against the same month in 2019 (average: 10.2201), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1711 (+21.24%).

2020 Avg (August) 12.3912
2019 Avg (August) 10.2201

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.9844 9.7362 9.8561
February 10.0736 9.8826 9.9844
March 11.0359 9.8649 10.3238
April 12.2405 10.8929 11.6962
May 12.1205 11.5001 11.8414
June 12.0378 11.4302 11.8089
July 11.9268 11.6172 11.7755
August 12.7182 11.8856 12.3912
September 12.3071 11.7901 12.0960
October 11.9345 11.4573 11.7388
November 11.6766 11.1766 11.3109
December 11.4288 11.0446 11.2329