YEARLY HIGH
15.4405 SZL
YEARLY LOW
13.3070 SZL
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.4419 SZL

2019 BMD to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BMD to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 12, valuing the pair at 15.4405. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 13.3070.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1335 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.8843 to the December average rate of 14.4176, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 15.4405 was down 0.39% compared to the 2018 peak of 15.5016, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 77,202 SZL
2018 Average 66,214 SZL
Yearly Trough Low 66,535 SZL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,667.52 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

15.2310
13.6567
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BMD 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 14.1979, compared to 14.6859 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4880 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.1979
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.6859

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 1.2305 SZL (High: 15.4405 / Low: 14.2100). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3479 SZL (High: 14.2209 / Low: 13.8730).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.2305
July Spread (Stable) ±0.3479

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.5557 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5557

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 15.0999) against the same month in 2018 (average: 14.0198), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0801 (+7.70%).

2019 Avg (August) 15.0999
2018 Avg (August) 14.0198

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.4862 13.3400 13.8843
February 14.1704 13.3070 13.7879
March 14.7346 13.9900 14.3616
April 14.4932 13.9605 14.1395
May 14.6550 14.1902 14.4156
June 15.0458 14.1394 14.5985
July 14.2209 13.8730 14.0428
August 15.4405 14.2100 15.0999
September 15.2417 14.5604 14.8425
October 15.2705 14.5418 14.9058
November 15.1397 14.6145 14.8068
December 14.7815 14.0254 14.4176