YEARLY HIGH
0.5512 CNY
YEARLY LOW
0.4579 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5082 CNY

2017 SZL to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SZL to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 25, valuing the pair at 0.5512. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 15, dropping to 0.4579.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0934 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5092 to the December average rate of 0.5022, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.5512 was up 7.68% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.5119, 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 2,756 CNY
2016 Average 2,268 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 2,289 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 466.83 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5404
0.4629
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 0.5206, compared to 0.4958 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0248 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5206
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4958

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0479 CNY (High: 0.5297 / Low: 0.4818). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0146 CNY (High: 0.5099 / Low: 0.4953).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0479
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0146

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0223 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0223

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 0.5339) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.4233), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1106 (+26.13%).

2017 Avg (March) 0.5339
2016 Avg (March) 0.4233

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5178 0.5010 0.5092
February 0.5308 0.5102 0.5206
March 0.5512 0.5139 0.5339
April 0.5322 0.4951 0.5116
May 0.5329 0.5050 0.5196
June 0.5354 0.5195 0.5288
July 0.5271 0.5047 0.5154
August 0.5099 0.4953 0.5040
September 0.5079 0.4906 0.4998
October 0.4941 0.4680 0.4843
November 0.4837 0.4579 0.4693
December 0.5297 0.4818 0.5022