2018 NAD to SZL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0553 SZL

YEARLY LOW

0.9704 SZL

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0009 SZL

2018 NAD to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NAD to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 4, valuing the pair at 1.0553. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 26, dropping to 0.9704.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0849 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0010 to the December average rate of 1.0000, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.0553 was up 3.86% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.0161, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,276 SZL

2017 Average 5,002 SZL

Yearly Trough Low 4,852 SZL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 424.42 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.0100

0.9953

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NAD 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 1.0008, compared to 1.0010 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0008

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0010

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0702 SZL (High: 1.0553 / Low: 0.9851). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0105 SZL (High: 1.0069 / Low: 0.9964).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0702

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0105

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0077 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0077

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 1.0088) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.9991), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0096 (+0.97%).

2018 Avg (September) 1.0088

2017 Avg (September) 0.9991

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.0076	0.9942	1.0010
February	1.0069	0.9964	1.0014
March	1.0060	0.9942	0.9996
April	1.0055	0.9901	0.9990
May	1.0339	0.9862	1.0021
June	1.0200	0.9972	1.0017
July	1.0177	0.9704	0.9966
August	1.0210	0.9901	1.0003
September	1.0553	0.9851	1.0088
October	1.0318	0.9826	1.0010
November	1.0215	0.9858	0.9995
December	1.0096	0.9891	1.0000