YEARLY HIGH
7.5259 BDT
YEARLY LOW
6.6170 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.1552 BDT

2014 SZL to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SZL to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 13, valuing the pair at 7.5259. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 6.6170.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9090 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.1577 to the December average rate of 6.7456, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 7.5259 was down 20.21% compared to the 2013 peak of 9.4320, 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 37,630 BDT
2013 Average 40,622 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 33,085 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,544.84 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

7.5247
6.6747
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL to BDT 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 7.2582, compared to 7.0521 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2060 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.2582
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.0521

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.4589 BDT (High: 7.3772 / Low: 6.9183). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1060 BDT (High: 7.3318 / Low: 7.2258).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.4589
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1060

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.2332 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2332

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 7.4538) against the same month in 2013 (average: 8.3751), the exchange rate shifted by -0.9213 (-11.00%).

2014 Avg (May) 7.4538
2013 Avg (May) 8.3751

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.3772 6.9183 7.1577
February 7.2346 6.9233 7.0693
March 7.3516 7.1326 7.2326
April 7.4534 7.2796 7.3608
May 7.5259 7.3735 7.4538
June 7.3700 7.1961 7.2748
July 7.3808 7.2033 7.2796
August 7.3318 7.2258 7.2683
September 7.2610 6.8610 7.0570
October 7.0951 6.8487 6.9837
November 7.0696 6.8642 6.9787
December 7.0193 6.6170 6.7456