2018 SZL to SRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6459 SRD

YEARLY LOW

0.4811 SRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5676 SRD

2018 SZL to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SZL to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 0.6459. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 0.4811.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1647 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6118 to the December average rate of 0.5240, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.6459 was up 6.46% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.6067, 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 3,229 SRD

2017 Average 2,815 SRD

Yearly Trough Low 2,406 SRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 823.71 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.6431

0.4936

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL to SRD 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 0.6083, compared to 0.5270 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0813 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6083

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5270

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0540 SRD (High: 0.5632 / Low: 0.5092). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0201 SRD (High: 0.6407 / Low: 0.6207).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0540

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0201

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0318 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0318

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.6306) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.5708), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0598 (+10.48%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.6306

2017 Avg (February) 0.5708

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6298	0.5951	0.6118
February	0.6459	0.6141	0.6306
March	0.6407	0.6207	0.6304
April	0.6321	0.6000	0.6177
May	0.6091	0.5853	0.5955
June	0.5936	0.5409	0.5637
July	0.5691	0.5395	0.5562
August	0.5632	0.5092	0.5326
September	0.5279	0.4811	0.5061
October	0.5274	0.5007	0.5136
November	0.5443	0.5128	0.5293
December	0.5460	0.5122	0.5240