2018 SZL to TRY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4954 TRY

YEARLY LOW

0.3000 TRY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3631 TRY

2018 SZL to TRY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SZL to TRY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 13, valuing the pair at 0.4954. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 0.3000.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1954 TRY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3092 to the December average rate of 0.3731, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4954 was up 60.45% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.3088, 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 2,477 TRY

2017 Average 1,370 TRY

Yearly Trough Low 1,500 TRY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 976.97 TRY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4402

0.2973

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL to TRY 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 0.3327, compared to 0.3936 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0609 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3327

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3936

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.1191 TRY (High: 0.4954 / Low: 0.3763). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0153 TRY (High: 0.3275 / Low: 0.3121).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1191

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0153

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0278 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0278

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.4232) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2649), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1582 (+59.73%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.4232

2017 Avg (August) 0.2649

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3174	0.3000	0.3092
February	0.3275	0.3121	0.3196
March	0.3430	0.3196	0.3286
April	0.3429	0.3264	0.3360
May	0.3771	0.3304	0.3532
June	0.3668	0.3326	0.3494
July	0.3754	0.3333	0.3560
August	0.4954	0.3763	0.4232
September	0.4482	0.4118	0.4283
October	0.4228	0.3750	0.4004
November	0.3891	0.3709	0.3804
December	0.3941	0.3628	0.3731