YEARLY HIGH
25.4818 MRO
YEARLY LOW
18.7134 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
21.8311 MRO

2020 SZL to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SZL to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 25.4818. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 18.7134.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.7683 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24.8707 to the December average rate of 23.9642, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 25.4818 was down 5.02% compared to the 2019 peak of 26.8280, 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 127,409 MRO
2019 Average 123,691 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 93,567 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 33,841.75 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

25.4334
18.6813
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL to MRO 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 21.6584, compared to 22.0038 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3454 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.6584
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 22.0038

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 3.4168 MRO (High: 23.3607 / Low: 19.9440). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7651 MRO (High: 22.1412 / Low: 21.3761).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.4168
October Spread (Stable) ±0.7651

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.3085 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.3085

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 24.8707) against the same month in 2019 (average: 25.7211), the exchange rate shifted by -0.8504 (-3.31%).

2020 Avg (January) 24.8707
2019 Avg (January) 25.7211

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 25.4818 24.1624 24.8707
February 24.2457 23.3463 23.8233
March 23.3607 19.9440 21.5148
April 19.9426 18.7134 19.2440
May 20.5534 19.0936 19.6480
June 21.5558 20.4450 20.8494
July 21.6978 20.6880 21.3024
August 21.4424 20.1498 20.7607
September 22.0859 20.8296 21.3279
October 22.1412 21.3761 21.6825
November 23.4888 21.9018 22.9849
December 24.4920 23.2804 23.9642