YEARLY HIGH
17.2476 SZL
YEARLY LOW
15.9136 SZL
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.4784 SZL

2014 XDR to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the XDR to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 17.2476. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 24, dropping to 15.9136.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3340 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.6688 to the December average rate of 16.7438, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 17.2476 was up 6.42% compared to the 2013 peak of 16.2075, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 86,238 SZL
2013 Average 73,320 SZL
Yearly Trough Low 79,568 SZL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,670.16 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

16.9930
16.0214
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 16.5142, compared to 16.4425 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0717 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.5142
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.4425

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 1.0169 SZL (High: 17.2258 / Low: 16.2089). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3001 SZL (High: 16.4505 / Low: 16.1504).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.0169
August Spread (Stable) ±0.3001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2881 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2881

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2014: 16.9120) against the same month in 2013 (average: 13.5753), the exchange rate shifted by +3.3367 (+24.58%).

2014 Avg (February) 16.9120
2013 Avg (February) 13.5753

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.2258 16.2089 16.6688
February 17.2476 16.5585 16.9120
March 16.8117 16.3174 16.6239
April 16.5235 16.1716 16.3360
May 16.3568 15.9136 16.1023
June 16.6187 16.2101 16.4424
July 16.6424 16.1581 16.4387
August 16.4505 16.1504 16.2794
September 16.7662 16.0938 16.4585
October 16.7877 16.1622 16.4768
November 16.5348 16.0021 16.2579
December 17.1525 16.1371 16.7438