2021 SZL to BBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1483 BBD

YEARLY LOW

0.1234 BBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1356 BBD

2021 SZL to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the SZL to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 7, valuing the pair at 0.1483. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 0.1234.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0249 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1325 to the December average rate of 0.1260, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.1483 was up 3.87% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1428, 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 741 BBD

2020 Average 611 BBD

Yearly Trough Low 617 BBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 124.52 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.1462

0.1241

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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 0.1377, compared to 0.1334 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0043 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1377

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1334

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was September, with a trading range of 0.0101 BBD (High: 0.1419 / Low: 0.1318). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0047 BBD (High: 0.1406 / Low: 0.1358).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0101

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0047

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0063 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0063

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 0.1444) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.1168), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0276 (+23.60%).

2021 Avg (June) 0.1444

2020 Avg (June) 0.1168

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1371	0.1293	0.1325
February	0.1385	0.1327	0.1354
March	0.1360	0.1288	0.1335
April	0.1406	0.1358	0.1385
May	0.1453	0.1383	0.1422
June	0.1483	0.1399	0.1444
July	0.1410	0.1344	0.1381
August	0.1392	0.1306	0.1351
September	0.1419	0.1318	0.1376
October	0.1382	0.1316	0.1345
November	0.1334	0.1238	0.1291
December	0.1287	0.1234	0.1260