YEARLY HIGH
1.3733 AWG
YEARLY LOW
1.1420 AWG
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2782 AWG

2018 BND to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BND to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 1.3733. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 1.1420.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2313 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3547 to the December average rate of 1.1476, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.3733 was up 2.33% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.3420, 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 6,866 AWG
2017 Average 6,505 AWG
Yearly Trough Low 5,710 AWG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,156.29 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.3780
1.1266
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND to AWG 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 1.3330, compared to 1.2234 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1096 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3330
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2234

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.1765 AWG (High: 1.3186 / Low: 1.1421). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0181 AWG (High: 1.3666 / Low: 1.3485).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1765
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0181

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 0.0951 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0951

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 1.3547) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.2585), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0963 (+7.65%).

2018 Avg (January) 1.3547
2017 Avg (January) 1.2585

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3733 1.3388 1.3547
February 1.3666 1.3485 1.3568
March 1.3666 1.3450 1.3570
April 1.3685 1.3357 1.3563
May 1.3556 1.2267 1.3238
June 1.3530 1.1828 1.2493
July 1.3309 1.1824 1.2637
August 1.3141 1.1854 1.1906
September 1.3211 1.1863 1.2177
October 1.3070 1.2715 1.2783
November 1.3186 1.1421 1.2426
December 1.3063 1.1420 1.1476