YEARLY HIGH
1.1310 SZL
YEARLY LOW
0.9490 SZL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0448 SZL

2010 BOB to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the BOB to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 25, valuing the pair at 1.1310. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.9490.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1820 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0644 to the December average rate of 0.9800, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,655 SZL
Yearly Average 5,224 SZL
Yearly Trough Low 4,745 SZL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 910.02 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

1.1039
0.9687
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB 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 1.0723, compared to 1.0172 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0551 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0723
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0172

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.0965 SZL (High: 1.1310 / Low: 1.0345). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0272 SZL (High: 1.0570 / Low: 1.0298).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0965
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0272

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0378 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0378

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for May 2010 is 1.0855.

2010 Avg (May) 1.0855
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0905 1.0368 1.0644
February 1.1105 1.0645 1.0904
March 1.0915 1.0410 1.0596
April 1.0596 1.0228 1.0416
May 1.1310 1.0345 1.0855
June 1.1094 1.0694 1.0927
July 1.1067 1.0442 1.0798
August 1.0570 1.0298 1.0420
September 1.0567 0.9958 1.0203
October 1.0012 0.9691 0.9867
November 1.0236 0.9667 0.9943
December 1.0137 0.9490 0.9800