2018 BBD to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

294.0000 SOS

YEARLY LOW

286.0000 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

289.4232 SOS

2018 BBD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BBD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 294.0000. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 17, dropping to 286.0000.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.0000 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 289.9014 to the December average rate of 289.9700, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 294.0000 was down 1.01% compared to the 2017 peak of 297.0000, 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 1,470,000 SOS

2017 Average 1,447,614 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 1,430,000 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 40,000.00 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

290.6943

288.0736

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD to SOS 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 289.3954, compared to 289.4511 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0558 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 289.3954

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 289.4511

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 7.3497 SOS (High: 294.0000 / Low: 286.6503). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1070 SOS (High: 289.5739 / Low: 288.4670).

January Spread (Volatile) ±7.3497

September Spread (Stable) ±1.1070

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.6553 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6553

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 289.9014) against the same month in 2017 (average: 288.8544), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0470 (+0.36%).

2018 Avg (January) 289.9014

2017 Avg (January) 288.8544

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	294.0000	286.6503	289.9014
February	291.5000	289.0940	290.4202
March	292.5000	288.9350	290.4759
April	291.2500	286.0000	288.8206
May	290.5000	286.0000	288.2920
June	290.5000	286.0000	288.4621
July	290.0000	287.2886	289.1240
August	289.6058	288.1780	289.1310
September	289.5739	288.4670	289.1581
October	290.5000	287.9457	289.6813
November	290.5000	286.9397	289.6424
December	290.6112	288.8496	289.9700