YEARLY HIGH
1965.9513 VND
YEARLY LOW
1491.1643 VND
YEARLY AVERAGE
1745.4978 VND

2018 SZL to VND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SZL to VND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 1965.9513. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 1491.1643.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 474.7870 VND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1861.6964 to the December average rate of 1634.5879, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1965.9513 was up 6.46% compared to the 2017 peak of 1846.6690, 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 9,829,757 VND
2017 Average 8,538,562 VND
Yearly Trough Low 7,455,822 VND
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,373,934.98 VND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1957.6747
1532.9700
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL to VND 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 1854.3343, compared to 1636.6614 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 217.6728 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1854.3343
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1636.6614

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 166.8245 VND (High: 1745.0888 / Low: 1578.2643). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 64.0692 VND (High: 1956.3616 / Low: 1892.2924).

August Spread (Volatile) ±166.8245
March Spread (Stable) ±64.0692

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 92.5046 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -92.5046

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 1917.7756) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1720.4115), the exchange rate shifted by +197.3641 (+11.47%).

2018 Avg (February) 1917.7756
2017 Avg (February) 1720.4115

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1914.4086 1811.5060 1861.6964
February 1965.9513 1865.9731 1917.7756
March 1956.3616 1892.2924 1922.2826
April 1930.1395 1829.4310 1884.1463
May 1857.4103 1784.7240 1816.3046
June 1813.4442 1659.2808 1723.8000
July 1763.0456 1655.8915 1716.2581
August 1745.0888 1578.2643 1650.4259
September 1631.4911 1491.1643 1568.3621
October 1634.9702 1561.1930 1600.9767
November 1696.3831 1598.8806 1649.3578
December 1702.5571 1593.2030 1634.5879