2018 BBD to PYG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

3008.0528 PYG

YEARLY LOW

2726.5142 PYG

YEARLY AVERAGE

2866.3798 PYG

2018 BBD to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BBD to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 29, valuing the pair at 3008.0528. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 2726.5142.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 281.5387 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2823.0712 to the December average rate of 2963.1115, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 3008.0528 was up 3.60% compared to the 2017 peak of 2903.6363, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BBD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 15,040,264 PYG

2017 Average 14,082,774 PYG

Yearly Trough Low 13,632,571 PYG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,407,693.33 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2996.5843

2737.8590

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD to PYG 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 2803.3070, compared to 2929.4526 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 126.1456 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2803.3070

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2929.4526

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 93.8924 PYG (High: 2865.7424 / Low: 2771.8500). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 23.5500 PYG (High: 2780.9000 / Low: 2757.3500).

May Spread (Volatile) ±93.8924

April Spread (Stable) ±23.5500

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 39.8624 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -39.8624

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 2975.0238) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2837.2274), the exchange rate shifted by +137.7964 (+4.86%).

2018 Avg (October) 2975.0238

2017 Avg (October) 2837.2274

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2843.0386	2788.9000	2823.0712
February	2832.8261	2784.9000	2799.2819
March	2784.3000	2726.5142	2759.4194
April	2780.9000	2757.3500	2772.0200
May	2865.7424	2771.8500	2818.1313
June	2874.9000	2825.9750	2847.9182
July	2875.3631	2844.6490	2858.6557
August	2925.7248	2866.5173	2883.8144
September	2949.8514	2910.5969	2926.8102
October	3008.0528	2945.2696	2975.0238
November	2996.7128	2938.5938	2969.3000
December	2991.9501	2950.6579	2963.1115