2013 SZL to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

108.8967 CDF

YEARLY LOW

87.9566 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

95.9605 CDF

2013 SZL to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SZL to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 108.8967. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 87.9566.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 20.9401 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 105.0956 to the December average rate of 89.0290, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 108.8967 was down 10.85% compared to the 2012 peak of 122.1546, 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 544,484 CDF

2012 Average 561,222 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 439,783 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 104,700.69 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

106.7023

87.4224

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL to CDF 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 100.2231, compared to 91.6979 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.5252 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 100.2231

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 91.6979

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 11.6359 CDF (High: 103.1666 / Low: 91.5306). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8110 CDF (High: 104.4299 / Low: 102.6189).

May Spread (Volatile) ±11.6359

February Spread (Stable) ±1.8110

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 6.8713 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -6.8713

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 105.0956) against the same month in 2012 (average: 113.8205), the exchange rate shifted by -8.7248 (-7.67%).

2013 Avg (January) 105.0956

2012 Avg (January) 113.8205

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	108.8967	102.2155	105.0956
February	104.4299	102.6189	103.4328
March	102.1358	99.4889	100.7789
April	103.4104	99.5208	101.1396
May	103.1666	91.5306	98.8816
June	93.7509	90.1101	92.0104
July	94.8803	90.4747	92.9138
August	93.8708	88.6440	91.5465
September	95.3768	89.9555	92.6692
October	94.7332	91.7258	93.4036
November	91.6773	88.7051	90.6256
December	90.5679	87.9566	89.0290