2013 ETB to SZL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5510 SZL

YEARLY LOW

0.4635 SZL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5152 SZL

2013 ETB to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ETB to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 27, valuing the pair at 0.5510. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.4635.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0875 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4794 to the December average rate of 0.5429, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.5510 was up 12.15% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.4913, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,755 SZL

2012 Average 2,310 SZL

Yearly Trough Low 2,317 SZL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 437.56 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.5493

0.4731

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 0.4980, compared to 0.5324 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0344 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4980

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5324

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0569 SZL (High: 0.5380 / Low: 0.4812). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0083 SZL (High: 0.4876 / Low: 0.4793).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0569

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0083

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0069 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0069

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 0.5346) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.4606), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0740 (+16.07%).

2013 Avg (August) 0.5346

2012 Avg (August) 0.4606

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4926	0.4635	0.4794
February	0.4876	0.4793	0.4833
March	0.5097	0.4897	0.4978
April	0.4992	0.4801	0.4912
May	0.5380	0.4812	0.5003
June	0.5468	0.5259	0.5357
July	0.5434	0.5169	0.5288
August	0.5510	0.5206	0.5346
September	0.5457	0.5128	0.5291
October	0.5341	0.5151	0.5228
November	0.5462	0.5291	0.5360
December	0.5484	0.5349	0.5429