2024 SZL to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

166.7152 CDF

YEARLY LOW

140.6663 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

153.8415 CDF

2024 SZL to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the SZL to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 27, valuing the pair at 166.7152. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 20, dropping to 140.6663.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 26.0488 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 144.9191 to the December average rate of 156.6747, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 166.7152 was up 9.60% compared to the 2023 peak of 152.1077, 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 833,576 CDF

2023 Average 633,079 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 703,332 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 130,244.22 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

164.3455

143.1530

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 148.5399, compared to 159.1430 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 10.6032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 148.5399

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 159.1430

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was December, with a trading range of 10.5321 CDF (High: 162.0309 / Low: 151.4987). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.2934 CDF (High: 147.5806 / Low: 143.2873).

December Spread (Volatile) ±10.5321

February Spread (Stable) ±4.2934

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 3.1318 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.1318

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2024: 161.6991) against the same month in 2023 (average: 131.0438), the exchange rate shifted by +30.6553 (+23.39%).

2024 Avg (September) 161.6991

2023 Avg (September) 131.0438

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	147.9107	140.6663	144.9191
February	147.5806	143.2873	145.3218
March	149.0242	144.6853	147.2483
April	151.4886	144.7356	148.0719
May	154.5079	149.7454	151.9442
June	158.0230	149.1150	153.7340
July	159.5749	153.1904	156.0188
August	161.4926	153.7337	158.0796
September	166.7152	158.2223	161.6991
October	165.0388	160.6315	162.5794
November	163.7996	156.8525	159.8066
December	162.0309	151.4987	156.6747