2019 SZL to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6051 SBD

YEARLY LOW

0.5283 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5683 SBD

2019 SZL to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SZL to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.6051. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 20, dropping to 0.5283.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0768 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5841 to the December average rate of 0.5747, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.6051 was down 10.10% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.6732, 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 3,026 SBD

2018 Average 2,992 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 2,642 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 384.05 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.5933

0.5370

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL to SBD 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 0.5745, compared to 0.5621 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0124 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5745

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5621

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0493 SBD (High: 0.5776 / Low: 0.5283). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0212 SBD (High: 0.5957 / Low: 0.5745).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0493

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0212

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 0.0452 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0452

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 0.5886) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.6549), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0663 (-10.13%).

2019 Avg (February) 0.5886

2018 Avg (February) 0.6549

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6039	0.5709	0.5841
February	0.6051	0.5737	0.5886
March	0.5819	0.5525	0.5660
April	0.5879	0.5617	0.5767
May	0.5775	0.5533	0.5679
June	0.5824	0.5445	0.5636
July	0.5957	0.5745	0.5869
August	0.5776	0.5283	0.5417
September	0.5696	0.5350	0.5553
October	0.5675	0.5395	0.5550
November	0.5648	0.5380	0.5587
December	0.5921	0.5602	0.5747