2019 SZL to BBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1503 BBD

YEARLY LOW

0.1295 BBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1386 BBD

2019 SZL to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SZL to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.1503. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 12, dropping to 0.1295.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0208 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1441 to the December average rate of 0.1388, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.1503 was down 13.11% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.1730, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 751 BBD

2018 Average 760 BBD

Yearly Trough Low 648 BBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 103.84 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.1464

0.1312

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SZL to BBD 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 0.1410, compared to 0.1363 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0047 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1410

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1363

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0119 BBD (High: 0.1499 / Low: 0.1381). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0035 BBD (High: 0.1442 / Low: 0.1406).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0119

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0035

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0099 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0099

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 0.1451) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.1689), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0238 (-14.08%).

2019 Avg (February) 0.1451

2018 Avg (February) 0.1689

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1499	0.1381	0.1441
February	0.1503	0.1411	0.1451
March	0.1430	0.1357	0.1393
April	0.1433	0.1380	0.1415
May	0.1409	0.1365	0.1387
June	0.1414	0.1329	0.1370
July	0.1442	0.1406	0.1424
August	0.1407	0.1295	0.1325
September	0.1374	0.1312	0.1348
October	0.1375	0.1310	0.1342
November	0.1369	0.1321	0.1351
December	0.1426	0.1353	0.1388