YEARLY HIGH
5.2452 BTN
YEARLY LOW
4.4936 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.8136 BTN

2022 SZL to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SZL to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 13, valuing the pair at 5.2452. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 23, dropping to 4.4936.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7516 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.8099 to the December average rate of 4.7780, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 5.2452 was down 2.88% compared to the 2021 peak of 5.4010, 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 26,226 BTN
2021 Average 25,029 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 22,468 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,757.95 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

5.1404
4.4868
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL to BTN 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 4.9507, compared to 4.6765 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2742 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.9507
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.6765

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 0.4571 BTN (High: 5.2452 / Low: 4.7881). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0995 BTN (High: 4.5931 / Low: 4.4936).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.4571
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0995

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2269 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2269

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2022: 5.0859) against the same month in 2021 (average: 5.1467), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0608 (-1.18%).

2022 Avg (April) 5.0859
2021 Avg (April) 5.1467

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.9388 4.6469 4.8099
February 5.0061 4.8142 4.9221
March 5.2359 4.9147 5.0805
April 5.2452 4.7881 5.0859
May 5.0115 4.7789 4.8590
June 5.0741 4.8393 4.9467
July 4.8851 4.6461 4.7362
August 4.9160 4.6569 4.7625
September 4.6465 4.4955 4.5706
October 4.5931 4.4936 4.5413
November 4.8148 4.5074 4.6706
December 4.8582 4.6446 4.7780