2015 BOB to SZL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.2882 SZL

YEARLY LOW

1.6399 SZL

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.8489 SZL

2015 BOB to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BOB to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 2.2882. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 1.6399.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6483 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6734 to the December average rate of 2.1795, the exchange rate registered a net change of 30.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 2.2882 was up 35.27% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.6915, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,441 SZL

2014 Average 7,849 SZL

Yearly Trough Low 8,199 SZL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,241.42 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

2.2301

1.6227

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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 1.7256, compared to 1.9722 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2466 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7256

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9722

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.2102 SZL (High: 2.2882 / Low: 2.0780). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0522 SZL (High: 1.6955 / Low: 1.6433).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.2102

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0522

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0224 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0224

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 2.1795) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.6646), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5149 (+30.93%).

2015 Avg (December) 2.1795

2014 Avg (December) 1.6646

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.6955	1.6433	1.6734
February	1.7052	1.6399	1.6776
March	1.8086	1.6865	1.7487
April	1.7679	1.7107	1.7381
May	1.7597	1.7063	1.7328
June	1.8230	1.7561	1.7830
July	1.8353	1.7741	1.8042
August	1.9250	1.8292	1.8698
September	2.0328	1.9264	1.9764
October	2.0162	1.8932	1.9540
November	2.0907	1.9929	2.0492
December	2.2882	2.0780	2.1795