YEARLY HIGH
3.7924 GMD
YEARLY LOW
3.2387 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.4911 GMD

2021 SZL to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the SZL to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 7, valuing the pair at 3.7924. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 3.2387.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5536 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.4230 to the December average rate of 3.3089, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 3.7924 was up 3.67% compared to the 2020 peak of 3.6581, 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 18,962 GMD
2020 Average 15,738 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 16,194 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,768.16 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

3.7301
3.2706
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL to GMD 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 3.5337, compared to 3.4485 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0852 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.5337
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.4485

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was September, with a trading range of 0.2590 GMD (High: 3.6530 / Low: 3.3939). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1128 GMD (High: 3.5919 / Low: 3.4791).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.2590
April Spread (Stable) ±0.1128

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1604 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1604

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 3.6918) against the same month in 2020 (average: 3.0133), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6786 (+22.52%).

2021 Avg (June) 3.6918
2020 Avg (June) 3.0133

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.5485 3.3419 3.4230
February 3.5623 3.4174 3.4815
March 3.4855 3.3066 3.4237
April 3.5919 3.4791 3.5418
May 3.7191 3.5377 3.6401
June 3.7924 3.5732 3.6918
July 3.6072 3.4377 3.5314
August 3.5593 3.3377 3.4549
September 3.6530 3.3939 3.5381
October 3.5928 3.4071 3.4865
November 3.4760 3.2430 3.3710
December 3.3794 3.2387 3.3089