2016 VEF to SZL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.6657 SZL

YEARLY LOW

1.3359 SZL

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.7031 SZL

2016 VEF to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the VEF to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 18, valuing the pair at 2.6657. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 8, dropping to 1.3359.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3298 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5752 to the December average rate of 1.3897, the exchange rate registered a net change of -46.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.6657 was up 6.54% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.5021, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,328 SZL

2015 Average 10,109 SZL

Yearly Trough Low 6,679 SZL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,648.93 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.6949

1.2584

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF 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 2.0030, compared to 1.4032 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5998 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0030

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4032

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.2156 SZL (High: 2.6657 / Low: 2.4501). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0637 SZL (High: 1.4177 / Low: 1.3540).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2156

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0637

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.9644 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9644

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 2.5752) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.8313), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7438 (+40.62%).

2016 Avg (January) 2.5752

2015 Avg (January) 1.8313

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.6657	2.4501	2.5752
February	2.5567	2.4129	2.5006
March	2.4992	2.3482	2.4298
April	1.5282	1.4255	1.4654
May	1.5832	1.4227	1.5348
June	1.5685	1.4472	1.5122
July	1.4798	1.3985	1.4423
August	1.4473	1.3372	1.3781
September	1.4644	1.3573	1.4111
October	1.4320	1.3597	1.3965
November	1.4528	1.3359	1.4016
December	1.4177	1.3540	1.3897