YEARLY HIGH
0.8383 CNY
YEARLY LOW
0.6987 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7704 CNY

2012 SZL to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SZL to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 0.8383. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 22, dropping to 0.6987.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1396 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7885 to the December average rate of 0.7236, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.8383 was down 16.14% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.9997, 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 4,191 CNY
2011 Average 4,489 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 3,493 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 697.93 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.8422
0.6976
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL to CNY 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 0.7970, compared to 0.7438 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0532 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7970
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7438

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0665 CNY (High: 0.8146 / Low: 0.7480). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0222 CNY (High: 0.8383 / Low: 0.8161).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0665
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0222

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0376 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0376

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 0.8302) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.9484), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1182 (-12.46%).

2012 Avg (March) 0.8302
2011 Avg (March) 0.9484

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8132 0.7705 0.7885
February 0.8366 0.8085 0.8228
March 0.8383 0.8161 0.8302
April 0.8250 0.7886 0.8061
May 0.8146 0.7480 0.7757
June 0.7776 0.7381 0.7586
July 0.7841 0.7486 0.7722
August 0.7857 0.7478 0.7691
September 0.7757 0.7422 0.7628
October 0.7560 0.7125 0.7252
November 0.7211 0.6987 0.7096
December 0.7390 0.7049 0.7236