YEARLY HIGH
1.3690 ANG
YEARLY LOW
1.1250 ANG
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2825 ANG

2018 BND to ANG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BND to ANG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 1.3690. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 1.1250.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2440 ANG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3503 to the December average rate of 1.1323, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.3690 was up 2.44% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.3363, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,845 ANG
2017 Average 6,452 ANG
Yearly Trough Low 5,625 ANG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,220.02 ANG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.3792
1.1098
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND to ANG 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 1.3340, compared to 1.2309 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1031 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3340
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2309

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.1693 ANG (High: 1.2943 / Low: 1.1250). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0203 ANG (High: 1.3652 / Low: 1.3449).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1693
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0203

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0923 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0923

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 1.3503) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.2434), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1069 (+8.60%).

2018 Avg (January) 1.3503
2017 Avg (January) 1.2434

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3690 1.3321 1.3503
February 1.3623 1.3412 1.3526
March 1.3652 1.3449 1.3568
April 1.3640 1.3347 1.3556
May 1.3580 1.2240 1.3275
June 1.3593 1.1946 1.2613
July 1.3657 1.2058 1.2994
August 1.3475 1.2166 1.2260
September 1.3529 1.2201 1.2431
October 1.2841 1.2549 1.2601
November 1.2910 1.1257 1.2246
December 1.2943 1.1250 1.1323