YEARLY HIGH
23.8162 DJF
YEARLY LOW
19.9078 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
21.7645 DJF

2012 SZL to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SZL to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 29, valuing the pair at 23.8162. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 21, dropping to 19.9078.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.9084 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.2631 to the December average rate of 20.6071, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 23.8162 was down 12.05% compared to the 2011 peak of 27.0789, 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 119,081 DJF
2011 Average 123,381 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 99,539 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,541.80 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

23.8281
19.8949
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL to DJF 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 22.5370, compared to 20.9921 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.5449 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 22.5370
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.9921

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 2.1390 DJF (High: 23.1294 / Low: 20.9904). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6088 DJF (High: 20.5166 / Low: 19.9078).

May Spread (Volatile) ±2.1390
November Spread (Stable) ±0.6088

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 0.9245 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9245

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 23.2977) against the same month in 2011 (average: 24.7467), the exchange rate shifted by -1.4489 (-5.86%).

2012 Avg (February) 23.2977
2011 Avg (February) 24.7467

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 22.9323 21.8309 22.2631
February 23.8162 22.8524 23.2977
March 23.7888 23.1237 23.5003
April 23.3833 22.3884 22.8757
May 23.1294 20.9904 21.9590
June 21.9268 20.7796 21.3259
July 21.9596 20.8518 21.5614
August 22.0047 21.0101 21.5224
September 21.8635 21.0208 21.4817
October 21.3315 20.1632 20.5572
November 20.5166 19.9078 20.2226
December 21.0327 20.0754 20.6071