YEARLY HIGH
2.3000 SZL
YEARLY LOW
1.7101 SZL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9627 SZL

2018 TTD to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TTD to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 5, valuing the pair at 2.3000. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 27, dropping to 1.7101.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5899 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8111 to the December average rate of 2.1068, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.3000 was up 7.20% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.1456, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 TTD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 11,500 SZL
2017 Average 9,886 SZL
Yearly Trough Low 8,550 SZL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,949.48 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.2307
1.7108
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TTD to SZL 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 1.8234, compared to 2.1021 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2787 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8234
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1021

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.2077 SZL (High: 2.1720 / Low: 1.9643). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0707 SZL (High: 1.8927 / Low: 1.8220).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.2077
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0707

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0616 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0616

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 2.1874) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.9420), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2454 (+12.64%).

2018 Avg (September) 2.1874
2017 Avg (September) 1.9420

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8535 1.7603 1.8111
February 1.8060 1.7179 1.7574
March 1.7915 1.7101 1.7541
April 1.8314 1.7353 1.7894
May 1.8927 1.8220 1.8605
June 2.0480 1.8625 1.9677
July 2.0549 1.9452 1.9901
August 2.1720 1.9643 2.0810
September 2.3000 2.0944 2.1874
October 2.2096 2.0811 2.1544
November 2.1581 2.0338 2.0928
December 2.1477 2.0261 2.1068