2013 SDG to SZL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.3550 SZL

YEARLY LOW

1.7882 SZL

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.1392 SZL

2013 SDG to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SDG to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 27, valuing the pair at 2.3550. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 1, dropping to 1.7882.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5668 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9883 to the December average rate of 1.8189, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 2.3550 was down 26.96% compared to the 2012 peak of 3.2244, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,775 SZL

2012 Average 12,352 SZL

Yearly Trough Low 8,941 SZL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,833.76 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

2.3294

1.7725

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 2.0888, compared to 2.1897 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0888

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1897

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.5531 SZL (High: 2.3421 / Low: 1.7890). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0300 SZL (High: 2.0271 / Low: 1.9971).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.5531

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0300

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.4520 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4520

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 2.2830) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.8676), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4154 (+22.24%).

2013 Avg (August) 2.2830

2012 Avg (August) 1.8676

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.0450	1.9214	1.9883
February	2.0271	1.9971	2.0136
March	2.1091	2.0449	2.0814
April	2.0941	2.0168	2.0636
May	2.2780	2.0271	2.1127
June	2.3170	2.2273	2.2734
July	2.3154	2.2040	2.2513
August	2.3550	2.2249	2.2830
September	2.3342	2.1995	2.2669
October	2.2872	2.2158	2.2468
November	2.3421	1.7890	2.2710
December	1.8394	1.7882	1.8189