2013 SBD to SZL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.4641 SZL

YEARLY LOW

1.1940 SZL

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3480 SZL

2013 SBD to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SBD to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 1.4641. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 1.1940.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2701 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2362 to the December average rate of 1.4421, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.4641 was up 16.12% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.2608, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,321 SZL

2012 Average 5,759 SZL

Yearly Trough Low 5,970 SZL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,350.66 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.4626

1.2156

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SBD 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 1.2876, compared to 1.4084 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1208 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2876

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4084

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.1730 SZL (High: 1.3962 / Low: 1.2232). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0297 SZL (High: 1.2658 / Low: 1.2360).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1730

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0297

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 0.0281 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0281

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 1.4421) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.2158), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2263 (+18.61%).

2013 Avg (December) 1.4421

2012 Avg (December) 1.2158

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.2740	1.1940	1.2362
February	1.2658	1.2360	1.2541
March	1.3098	1.2709	1.2886
April	1.2999	1.2379	1.2606
May	1.3962	1.2232	1.2920
June	1.4241	1.3657	1.3942
July	1.4179	1.3687	1.3918
August	1.4614	1.3750	1.4122
September	1.4488	1.3574	1.4010
October	1.4193	1.3605	1.3839
November	1.4454	1.4027	1.4195
December	1.4641	1.4228	1.4421