YEARLY HIGH
5.9980 SZL
YEARLY LOW
4.9907 SZL
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.4673 SZL

2021 XCD to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the XCD to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 5.9980. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 7, dropping to 4.9907.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0073 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.5860 to the December average rate of 5.8744, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 5.9980 was down 15.03% compared to the 2020 peak of 7.0590, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 29,990 SZL
2020 Average 30,447 SZL
Yearly Trough Low 24,953 SZL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,036.74 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

5.9491
5.0532
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 5.3792, compared to 5.5553 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1761 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.3792
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.5553

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.4326 SZL (High: 5.9788 / Low: 5.5461). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1831 SZL (High: 5.4480 / Low: 5.2649).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.4326
April Spread (Stable) ±0.1831

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2007 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 5.8744) against the same month in 2020 (average: 5.5139), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3605 (+6.54%).

2021 Avg (December) 5.8744
2020 Avg (December) 5.5139

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.7253 5.3962 5.5860
February 5.5762 5.3431 5.4660
March 5.7462 5.4407 5.5451
April 5.4480 5.2649 5.3444
May 5.3526 5.0920 5.2058
June 5.2916 4.9907 5.1278
July 5.5057 5.2469 5.3601
August 5.6649 5.3176 5.4796
September 5.6148 5.2147 5.3805
October 5.6217 5.3554 5.5021
November 5.9788 5.5461 5.7351
December 5.9980 5.7484 5.8744