YEARLY HIGH
0.5568 VEF
YEARLY LOW
0.3997 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4982 VEF

2015 SZL to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SZL to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 0.5568. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 0.3997.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1572 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5461 to the December average rate of 0.4204, the exchange rate registered a net change of -23.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.5568 was down 8.68% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.6098, 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 2,784 VEF
2014 Average 2,904 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 1,998 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 785.89 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.5587
0.4078
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL to VEF 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 0.5303, compared to 0.4660 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0643 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5303
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4660

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.0433 VEF (High: 0.4430 / Low: 0.3997). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0167 VEF (High: 0.5362 / Low: 0.5195).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0433
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0167

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0273 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0273

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2015: 0.5448) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.5730), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0282 (-4.92%).

2015 Avg (February) 0.5448
2014 Avg (February) 0.5730

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5554 0.5386 0.5461
February 0.5568 0.5354 0.5448
March 0.5418 0.5053 0.5229
April 0.5353 0.5179 0.5267
May 0.5362 0.5195 0.5279
June 0.5212 0.5015 0.5136
July 0.5164 0.4986 0.5076
August 0.5005 0.4752 0.4903
September 0.4746 0.4500 0.4630
October 0.4830 0.4540 0.4682
November 0.4594 0.4374 0.4466
December 0.4430 0.3997 0.4204