2018 BMD to HTG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

77.4603 HTG

YEARLY LOW

63.5843 HTG

YEARLY AVERAGE

67.5745 HTG

2018 BMD to HTG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BMD to HTG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 77.4603. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 63.5843.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.8761 HTG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 64.5043 to the December average rate of 76.0734, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 77.4603 was up 11.68% compared to the 2017 peak of 69.3576, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 387,302 HTG

2017 Average 324,957 HTG

Yearly Trough Low 317,921 HTG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 69,380.26 HTG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

77.2663

62.9508

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BMD to HTG 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 64.7252, compared to 70.4238 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.6986 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 64.7252

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 70.4238

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 3.7279 HTG (High: 77.4603 / Low: 73.7324). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3807 HTG (High: 64.3837 / Low: 64.0030).

December Spread (Volatile) ±3.7279

February Spread (Stable) ±0.3807

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.3605 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3605

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 76.0734) against the same month in 2017 (average: 63.8685), the exchange rate shifted by +12.2049 (+19.11%).

2018 Avg (December) 76.0734

2017 Avg (December) 63.8685

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	65.7387	63.5843	64.5043
February	64.3837	64.0030	64.1438
March	64.8001	64.1158	64.4573
April	65.2214	64.2524	64.7840
May	65.2891	64.0568	64.6367
June	66.6139	64.3308	65.8249
July	67.5263	64.8835	66.4116
August	69.4286	66.3335	67.3646
September	69.8335	69.0047	69.3816
October	72.0336	69.7099	70.6911
November	73.7324	71.1295	72.6205
December	77.4603	73.7324	76.0734