YEARLY HIGH
20.6831 SZL
YEARLY LOW
12.2934 SZL
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.6153 SZL

2017 LVL to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LVL to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 20.6831. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 12.2934.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.3897 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.9029 to the December average rate of 13.1452, the exchange rate registered a net change of -30.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 20.6831 was down 21.81% compared to the 2016 peak of 26.4527, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 103,415 SZL
2016 Average 116,364 SZL
Yearly Trough Low 61,467 SZL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 41,948.28 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

20.3243
12.2004
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LVL 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 15.8194, compared to 13.4112 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.4082 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.8194
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.4112

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 7.7333 SZL (High: 20.6692 / Low: 12.9359). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4046 SZL (High: 13.0871 / Low: 12.6825).

April Spread (Volatile) ±7.7333
June Spread (Stable) ±0.4046

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 5.4746 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.4746

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 18.9029) against the same month in 2016 (average: 25.5302), the exchange rate shifted by -6.6273 (-25.96%).

2017 Avg (January) 18.9029
2016 Avg (January) 25.5302

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.6831 13.2950 18.9029
February 20.6165 13.0068 16.0651
March 20.4330 19.1787 19.6473
April 20.6692 12.9359 14.1727
May 13.6802 12.8873 13.2508
June 13.0871 12.6825 12.8774
July 13.4759 12.8238 13.1363
August 13.4701 12.9781 13.2362
September 13.5648 12.8538 13.1447
October 14.2098 13.3364 13.6920
November 14.4916 13.6641 14.1127
December 13.7280 12.2934 13.1452