YEARLY HIGH
5.2650 SZL
YEARLY LOW
4.2421 SZL
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.8302 SZL

2013 BZD to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BZD to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 5.2650. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 4.2421.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0229 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.4087 to the December average rate of 5.2011, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 5.2650 was up 14.36% compared to the 2012 peak of 4.6041, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 26,325 SZL
2012 Average 21,004 SZL
Yearly Trough Low 21,211 SZL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,114.31 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

5.2804
4.3295
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BZD 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 4.6034, compared to 5.0569 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4535 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.6034
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.0569

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.5551 SZL (High: 5.0086 / Low: 4.4535). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1406 SZL (High: 5.2650 / Low: 5.1244).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.5551
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1406

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0857 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0857

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 5.2011) against the same month in 2012 (average: 4.3355), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8656 (+19.97%).

2013 Avg (December) 5.2011
2012 Avg (December) 4.3355

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.5583 4.2421 4.4087
February 4.5198 4.3636 4.4207
March 4.7132 4.4658 4.6158
April 4.6759 4.4047 4.5301
May 5.0086 4.4535 4.6512
June 5.0917 4.8768 4.9938
July 5.0706 4.8857 4.9691
August 5.2415 4.9129 5.0603
September 5.1620 4.8624 5.0206
October 5.0674 4.8996 4.9750
November 5.2049 5.0589 5.1154
December 5.2650 5.1244 5.2011