2017 SDG to SZL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.1731 SZL

YEARLY LOW

1.7553 SZL

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.0072 SZL

2017 SDG to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SDG to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 13, valuing the pair at 2.1731. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 1.7553.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4178 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1053 to the December average rate of 1.9547, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.1731 was down 21.28% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.7606, 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 10,866 SZL

2016 Average 11,937 SZL

Yearly Trough Low 8,777 SZL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,089.18 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.1322

1.9108

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 2.0080, compared to 2.0065 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0080

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0065

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.3052 SZL (High: 2.0605 / Low: 1.7553). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0605 SZL (High: 1.9577 / Low: 1.8972).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.3052

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0605

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1590 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1590

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 2.1138) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.1638), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0500 (-2.31%).

2017 Avg (November) 2.1138

2016 Avg (November) 2.1638

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.1335	2.0648	2.1053
February	2.0959	1.9379	2.0488
March	2.0693	1.8657	1.9652
April	2.0845	1.9391	2.0147
May	2.0445	1.9242	1.9847
June	1.9577	1.8972	1.9293
July	2.0179	1.9334	1.9695
August	2.0214	1.9424	1.9843
September	2.0326	1.9204	1.9668
October	2.1249	1.9969	2.0498
November	2.1731	2.0480	2.1138
December	2.0605	1.7553	1.9547