YEARLY HIGH
81.7166 CDF
YEARLY LOW
58.6364 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
73.0313 CDF

2015 SZL to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SZL to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 81.7166. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 58.6364.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 23.0802 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 80.0645 to the December average rate of 61.6473, the exchange rate registered a net change of -23.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 81.7166 was down 8.61% compared to the 2014 peak of 89.4127, 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 408,583 CDF
2014 Average 425,990 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 293,182 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 115,401.04 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

81.9062
59.8056
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 77.7222, compared to 68.3404 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 9.3818 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 77.7222
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 68.3404

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 6.3739 CDF (High: 65.0103 / Low: 58.6364). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1228 CDF (High: 81.1213 / Low: 78.9985).

December Spread (Volatile) ±6.3739
January Spread (Stable) ±2.1228

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 3.8711 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.8711

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2015: 79.8930) against the same month in 2014 (average: 83.9966), the exchange rate shifted by -4.1035 (-4.89%).

2015 Avg (February) 79.8930
2014 Avg (February) 83.9966

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 81.1213 78.9985 80.0645
February 81.7166 78.5381 79.8930
March 78.9661 74.2986 76.6639
April 78.4184 76.0745 77.2390
May 78.5950 76.0392 77.2687
June 76.5046 73.3864 75.2041
July 75.8391 72.7244 74.3976
August 73.3664 69.6523 71.8115
September 69.6763 66.0233 67.9574
October 70.8816 66.7285 68.7101
November 67.3593 64.2036 65.5185
December 65.0103 58.6364 61.6473