YEARLY HIGH
12.6969 LRD
YEARLY LOW
8.7323 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.2915 LRD

2021 SZL to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the SZL to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 7, valuing the pair at 12.6969. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 8.7323.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.9646 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.1486 to the December average rate of 8.9825, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 12.6969 was down 5.96% compared to the 2020 peak of 13.5019, 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 63,484 LRD
2020 Average 58,436 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 43,661 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,822.95 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

12.7127
8.6434
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL to LRD 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 11.8265, compared to 10.7565 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0700 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.8265
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.7565

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was October, with a trading range of 1.4724 LRD (High: 11.4442 / Low: 9.9717). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3772 LRD (High: 12.1305 / Low: 11.7533).

October Spread (Volatile) ±1.4724
April Spread (Stable) ±0.3772

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.6100 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6100

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 12.3736) against the same month in 2020 (average: 11.6260), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7476 (+6.43%).

2021 Avg (June) 12.3736
2020 Avg (June) 11.6260

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.4353 10.8253 11.1486
February 11.9426 11.3769 11.6842
March 11.7997 11.1981 11.5846
April 12.1305 11.7533 11.9537
May 12.4734 11.8903 12.2143
June 12.6969 11.9888 12.3736
July 12.0945 11.5395 11.8468
August 11.9442 11.2151 11.5977
September 12.1940 11.2691 11.7997
October 11.4442 9.9717 10.9611
November 9.8224 8.7882 9.3511
December 9.2369 8.7323 8.9825