YEARLY HIGH
0.2198 XCD
YEARLY LOW
0.1865 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2032 XCD

2017 SZL to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SZL to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.2198. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 13, dropping to 0.1865.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0333 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1995 to the December average rate of 0.2059, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2198 was up 8.56% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2025, 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 1,099 XCD
2016 Average 922 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 932 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 166.74 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2117
0.1897
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL to XCD 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 0.2047, compared to 0.2018 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0029 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2047
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2018

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0230 XCD (High: 0.2198 / Low: 0.1969). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0066 XCD (High: 0.2131 / Low: 0.2065).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0230
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0066

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0086 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0086

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.2059) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1947), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0113 (+5.78%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.2059
2016 Avg (December) 0.1947

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2033 0.1962 0.1995
February 0.2088 0.2004 0.2047
March 0.2166 0.2016 0.2093
April 0.2089 0.1938 0.2008
May 0.2097 0.1976 0.2040
June 0.2131 0.2065 0.2099
July 0.2107 0.2005 0.2058
August 0.2082 0.2006 0.2042
September 0.2103 0.1992 0.2057
October 0.2026 0.1902 0.1974
November 0.1978 0.1865 0.1915
December 0.2198 0.1969 0.2059