YEARLY HIGH
13.3802 DJF
YEARLY LOW
10.6519 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.3335 DJF

2019 SZL to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SZL to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 13.3802. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 10.6519.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7283 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.7563 to the December average rate of 12.3503, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 13.3802 was down 12.64% compared to the 2018 peak of 15.3161, 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 66,901 DJF
2018 Average 67,584 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 53,259 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,641.63 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

13.0290
11.6826
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 12.5352, compared to 12.1318 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4034 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.5352
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.1318

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 2.6952 DJF (High: 13.3470 / Low: 10.6519). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3139 DJF (High: 12.8306 / Low: 12.5168).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.6952
July Spread (Stable) ±0.3139

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.8836 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8836

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 12.9168) against the same month in 2018 (average: 14.9944), the exchange rate shifted by -2.0776 (-13.86%).

2019 Avg (February) 12.9168
2018 Avg (February) 14.9944

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.3470 10.6519 12.7563
February 13.3802 12.5614 12.9168
March 12.7234 12.0838 12.3968
April 12.7502 12.2833 12.5918
May 12.5474 12.1494 12.3503
June 12.5889 11.8306 12.1991
July 12.8306 12.5168 12.6784
August 12.5299 11.5298 11.7948
September 12.2250 11.6818 11.9966
October 12.2440 11.6598 11.9466
November 12.1797 11.7572 12.0241
December 12.6913 12.0438 12.3503