2018 SZL to KMF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 SZL to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the SZL to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 5, valuing the pair at 1522.1678. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 27.4869.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1494.6809 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 33.0783 to the December average rate of 30.4032, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1522.1678 was up 4069.58% compared to the 2017 peak of 36.5065, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SZL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
SZL to KMF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 33.1074, compared to 38.4933 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.3859 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 1492.4838 KMF (High: 1522.1678 / Low: 29.6840). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9156 KMF (High: 33.5352 / Low: 32.6196).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 50.0292 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 80.4323) against the same month in 2017 (average: 29.7420), the exchange rate shifted by +50.6904 (+170.43%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33.5352 | 32.6196 | 33.0783 |
| February | 34.6300 | 32.7329 | 33.6674 |
| March | 34.1036 | 33.1869 | 33.7017 |
| April | 33.9399 | 32.4971 | 33.1980 |
| May | 33.9299 | 32.5629 | 33.1459 |
| June | 33.4690 | 30.8454 | 31.8529 |
| July | 32.1137 | 30.6716 | 31.4182 |
| August | 31.8788 | 29.0939 | 30.5034 |
| September | 29.7985 | 27.4869 | 28.6839 |
| October | 30.3230 | 28.6958 | 29.5185 |
| November | 1522.1678 | 29.6840 | 80.4323 |
| December | 31.7386 | 29.6234 | 30.4032 |