2018 SZL to BZD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1739 BZD

YEARLY LOW

0.1297 BZD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1529 BZD

2018 SZL to BZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SZL to BZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 0.1739. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 0.1297.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0442 BZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1648 to the December average rate of 0.1416, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1739 was up 6.49% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1633, 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 869 BZD

2017 Average 756 BZD

Yearly Trough Low 648 BZD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 221.00 BZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1731

0.1331

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL to BZD 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 0.1637, compared to 0.1421 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0216 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1637

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1421

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0145 BZD (High: 0.1518 / Low: 0.1373). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0060 BZD (High: 0.1725 / Low: 0.1666).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0145

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0060

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0086 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0086

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.1698) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1522), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0175 (+11.52%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.1698

2017 Avg (February) 0.1522

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1695	0.1611	0.1648
February	0.1739	0.1654	0.1698
March	0.1725	0.1666	0.1696
April	0.1701	0.1615	0.1662
May	0.1637	0.1576	0.1603
June	0.1601	0.1456	0.1517
July	0.1533	0.1452	0.1499
August	0.1518	0.1373	0.1435
September	0.1424	0.1297	0.1364
October	0.1421	0.1350	0.1384
November	0.1471	0.1382	0.1429
December	0.1483	0.1384	0.1416