YEARLY HIGH
750.9917 GNF
YEARLY LOW
622.0110 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
686.2191 GNF

2017 SZL to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SZL to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 24, valuing the pair at 750.9917. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 13, dropping to 622.0110.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 128.9807 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 691.3790 to the December average rate of 687.1123, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 750.9917 was up 8.92% compared to the 2016 peak of 689.4750, 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 3,754,959 GNF
2016 Average 2,866,796 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 3,110,055 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 644,903.63 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

730.9291
630.7160
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL to GNF 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 701.5043, compared to 670.9340 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 30.5704 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 701.5043
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 670.9340

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 77.5704 GNF (High: 733.3081 / Low: 655.7377). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 27.8098 GNF (High: 690.7971 / Low: 662.9872).

December Spread (Volatile) ±77.5704
August Spread (Stable) ±27.8098

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 33.8279 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -33.8279

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 722.5780) against the same month in 2016 (average: 495.6666), the exchange rate shifted by +226.9114 (+45.78%).

2017 Avg (March) 722.5780
2016 Avg (March) 495.6666

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 709.7026 674.3737 691.3790
February 725.1674 690.6697 710.1254
March 750.9917 688.0886 722.5780
April 718.8808 658.3005 688.7501
May 711.6431 675.4118 691.8955
June 719.4954 691.4681 704.2980
July 696.8641 668.0491 685.8766
August 690.7971 662.9872 674.9582
September 698.6617 659.9210 682.4293
October 670.3775 636.0002 656.1603
November 660.1161 622.0110 639.0671
December 733.3081 655.7377 687.1123