YEARLY HIGH
144.9623 CDF
YEARLY LOW
131.6211 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
139.2750 CDF

2026 SZL to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SZL to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 144.9623. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 131.6211.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.3412 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 138.5449 to the December average rate of 140.8075, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 144.9623 was down 12.88% compared to the 2025 peak of 166.3958, 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 724,812 CDF
2025 Average 761,336 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 658,106 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 66,705.92 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

141.3601
135.4807
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

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 139.2750, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 139.2750 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 139.2750
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 13.3412 CDF (High: 144.9623 / Low: 131.6211). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8373 CDF (High: 140.5895 / Low: 138.7521).

January Spread (Volatile) ±13.3412
May Spread (Stable) ±1.8373

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 4.8995 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.8995

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 138.5449) against the same month in 2025 (average: 152.3492), the exchange rate shifted by -13.8043 (-9.06%).

2026 Avg (January) 138.5449
2025 Avg (January) 152.3492

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 144.9623 131.6211 138.5449
February 144.3990 133.5957 140.8701
March 139.9538 132.8275 135.9706
April 142.2343 135.8489 139.7581
May 140.5895 138.7521 139.6989
June 142.1439 139.4709 140.8075