YEARLY HIGH
421.3221 SLL
YEARLY LOW
245.2031 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
331.2111 SLL

2016 SZL to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SZL to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 421.3221. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 245.2031.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 176.1190 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 255.0903 to the December average rate of 398.5282, the exchange rate registered a net change of 56.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 421.3221 was up 10.46% compared to the 2015 peak of 381.4387, 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 2,106,611 SLL
2015 Average 1,636,788 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 1,226,016 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 880,594.96 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

419.4440
240.1490
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL to SLL 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 264.0026, compared to 398.4196 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 134.4171 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 264.0026
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 398.4196

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 100.5716 SLL (High: 352.7488 / Low: 252.1772). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.9163 SLL (High: 269.7083 / Low: 256.7919).

June Spread (Volatile) ±100.5716
March Spread (Stable) ±12.9163

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 13.3987 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -13.3987

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 404.5027) against the same month in 2015 (average: 293.1579), the exchange rate shifted by +111.3449 (+37.98%).

2016 Avg (August) 404.5027
2015 Avg (August) 293.1579

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 268.0831 245.2031 255.0903
February 268.2436 253.1906 259.2755
March 269.7083 256.7919 263.3080
April 278.3012 261.1146 271.5029
May 278.1611 250.4731 258.1042
June 352.7488 252.1772 276.7347
July 397.3456 373.5357 383.3752
August 421.3221 388.5595 404.5027
September 416.0972 384.0344 400.2660
October 414.6310 393.3762 403.5375
November 420.6671 385.0007 400.3082
December 411.0804 389.5919 398.5282