YEARLY HIGH
8.0201 VUV
YEARLY LOW
6.7249 VUV
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.4184 VUV

2016 SZL to VUV Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SZL to VUV exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 8.0201. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 6.7249.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2952 VUV. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.9439 to the December average rate of 7.7952, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 8.0201 was down 13.94% compared to the 2015 peak of 9.3195, 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 40,101 VUV
2015 Average 42,523 VUV
Yearly Trough Low 33,624 VUV
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,476.19 VUV purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

7.8803
6.8588
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL to VUV 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 7.1909, compared to 7.6459 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4549 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.1909
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.6459

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.6542 VUV (High: 7.6058 / Low: 6.9516). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3560 VUV (High: 8.0201 / Low: 7.6641).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.6542
December Spread (Stable) ±0.3560

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 0.2103 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2103

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 7.7952) against the same month in 2015 (average: 7.4349), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3603 (+4.85%).

2016 Avg (December) 7.7952
2015 Avg (December) 7.4349

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.2112 6.7249 6.9439
February 7.4121 6.9917 7.1493
March 7.3764 6.9020 7.1668
April 7.6078 7.1121 7.3893
May 7.6058 6.9516 7.1790
June 7.5777 7.0859 7.3174
July 7.7259 7.2589 7.4678
August 7.9863 7.4018 7.7435
September 7.8277 7.3230 7.5498
October 7.9042 7.4482 7.6528
November 7.9651 7.4239 7.6661
December 8.0201 7.6641 7.7952