YEARLY HIGH
0.0965 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.0836 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0902 AUD

2021 SZL to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the SZL to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 10, valuing the pair at 0.0965. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 0.0836.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0129 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0859 to the December average rate of 0.0881, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0965 was down 6.08% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1027, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 482 AUD
2020 Average 443 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 418 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 64.36 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0954
0.0850
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SZL to AUD 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 0.0893, compared to 0.0912 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0893
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0912

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.0058 AUD (High: 0.0894 / Low: 0.0836). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 AUD (High: 0.0909 / Low: 0.0886).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0058
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0031 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0031

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2021: 0.0940) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0827), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0113 (+13.67%).

2021 Avg (September) 0.0940
2020 Avg (September) 0.0827

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0894 0.0836 0.0859
February 0.0890 0.0854 0.0873
March 0.0892 0.0841 0.0866
April 0.0909 0.0886 0.0900
May 0.0941 0.0893 0.0916
June 0.0964 0.0926 0.0945
July 0.0945 0.0912 0.0930
August 0.0941 0.0911 0.0925
September 0.0965 0.0912 0.0940
October 0.0926 0.0876 0.0909
November 0.0901 0.0866 0.0885
December 0.0898 0.0861 0.0881