2018 BND to CAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9951 CAD

YEARLY LOW

0.8376 CAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9236 CAD

2018 BND to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BND to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 15, valuing the pair at 0.9951. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 3, dropping to 0.8376.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1575 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9405 to the December average rate of 0.8573, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.9951 was up 1.13% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.9839, 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 4,975 CAD

2017 Average 4,700 CAD

Yearly Trough Low 4,188 CAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 787.44 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.9954

0.8448

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND to CAD 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 0.9522, compared to 0.8949 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0574 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9522

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8949

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.1287 CAD (High: 0.9876 / Low: 0.8589). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0176 CAD (High: 0.9496 / Low: 0.9320).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1287

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0176

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0612 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0612

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 0.9828) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.9524), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0304 (+3.19%).

2018 Avg (March) 0.9828

2017 Avg (March) 0.9524

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9496	0.9320	0.9405
February	0.9702	0.9353	0.9528
March	0.9951	0.9669	0.9828
April	0.9838	0.9581	0.9678
May	0.9700	0.8824	0.9529
June	0.9876	0.8589	0.9166
July	0.9757	0.8616	0.9277
August	0.9538	0.8541	0.8664
September	0.9481	0.8547	0.8822
October	0.9510	0.9085	0.9249
November	0.9628	0.8423	0.9107
December	0.9620	0.8376	0.8573