YEARLY HIGH
2.0539 SZL
YEARLY LOW
1.8110 SZL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9049 SZL

2014 SDG to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SDG to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 2.0539. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 24, dropping to 1.8110.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2429 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9054 to the December average rate of 2.0188, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 2.0539 was down 12.78% compared to the 2013 peak of 2.3550, 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 10,270 SZL
2013 Average 10,697 SZL
Yearly Trough Low 9,055 SZL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,214.73 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

2.0379
1.8083
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 1.8794, compared to 1.9305 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0511 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8794
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9305

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.1259 SZL (High: 1.9735 / Low: 1.8476). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0302 SZL (High: 1.8858 / Low: 1.8556).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1259
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0302

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0409 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0409

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 2.0188) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.8189), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1998 (+10.99%).

2014 Avg (December) 2.0188
2013 Avg (December) 1.8189

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9735 1.8476 1.9054
February 1.9700 1.8834 1.9287
March 1.9136 1.8565 1.8878
April 1.8735 1.8321 1.8541
May 1.8484 1.8110 1.8275
June 1.8947 1.8459 1.8728
July 1.8912 1.8455 1.8720
August 1.8858 1.8556 1.8724
September 1.9785 1.8697 1.9261
October 1.9874 1.9162 1.9463
November 1.9795 1.9216 1.9472
December 2.0539 1.9341 2.0188