YEARLY HIGH
5.8500 SZL
YEARLY LOW
5.1239 SZL
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.4289 SZL

2014 BZD to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BZD to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 5.8500. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 14, dropping to 5.1239.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7262 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.4436 to the December average rate of 5.7563, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 5.8500 was up 11.11% compared to the 2013 peak of 5.2650, 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 29,250 SZL
2013 Average 24,163 SZL
Yearly Trough Low 25,619 SZL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,630.79 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

5.8137
5.1254
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 5.3535, compared to 5.5044 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1509 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.3535
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.5044

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.3435 SZL (High: 5.6303 / Low: 5.2868). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0877 SZL (High: 5.3761 / Low: 5.2884).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.3435
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0877

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1582 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1582

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 5.7563) against the same month in 2013 (average: 5.2011), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5552 (+10.67%).

2014 Avg (December) 5.7563
2013 Avg (December) 5.2011

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.6303 5.2868 5.4436
February 5.6272 5.4111 5.5171
March 5.4868 5.2532 5.3980
April 5.2974 5.1732 5.2398
May 5.2618 5.1239 5.1828
June 5.3989 5.2655 5.3397
July 5.3950 5.2621 5.3356
August 5.3761 5.2884 5.3391
September 5.6563 5.3416 5.4963
October 5.6610 5.4574 5.5500
November 5.6390 5.4799 5.5488
December 5.8500 5.5162 5.7563