YEARLY HIGH
11.3774 SZL
YEARLY LOW
9.3340 SZL
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.2664 SZL

2017 CAD to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CAD to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 13, valuing the pair at 11.3774. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 25, dropping to 9.3340.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0434 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.2539 to the December average rate of 10.3027, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 11.3774 was down 5.99% compared to the 2016 peak of 12.1020, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 56,887 SZL
2016 Average 55,472 SZL
Yearly Trough Low 46,670 SZL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,217.16 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

11.2038
9.5088
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 9.9044, compared to 10.6284 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7239 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.9044
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.6284

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 1.0433 SZL (High: 10.8186 / Low: 9.7753). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2043 SZL (High: 10.3671 / Low: 10.1627).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.0433
January Spread (Stable) ±0.2043

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.7598 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7598

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 11.0625) against the same month in 2016 (average: 10.3929), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6696 (+6.44%).

2017 Avg (November) 11.0625
2016 Avg (November) 10.3929

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.3671 10.1627 10.2539
February 10.3361 9.8005 10.0783
March 10.0644 9.3340 9.6501
April 10.4673 9.5469 10.0225
May 9.9794 9.5613 9.7454
June 10.0645 9.4399 9.6765
July 10.5429 10.0546 10.3456
August 10.6181 10.3686 10.5008
September 10.9070 10.4406 10.6909
October 11.0913 10.6478 10.8677
November 11.3774 10.6211 11.0625
December 10.8186 9.7753 10.3027