2018 BND to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1238.1682 CDF

YEARLY LOW

1021.5049 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

1154.6747 CDF

2018 BND to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BND to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 14, valuing the pair at 1238.1682. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 4, dropping to 1021.5049.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 216.6633 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1211.5457 to the December average rate of 1036.2490, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1238.1682 was up 1.92% compared to the 2017 peak of 1214.8663, 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 6,190,841 CDF

2017 Average 5,292,332 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 5,107,524 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,083,316.74 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1248.6836

1016.9368

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND to CDF 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 1201.8446, compared to 1107.5048 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 94.3398 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1201.8446

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1107.5048

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 172.4275 CDF (High: 1193.9856 / Low: 1021.5580). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 16.5029 CDF (High: 1238.1682 / Low: 1221.6653).

November Spread (Volatile) ±172.4275

March Spread (Stable) ±16.5029

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 84.0743 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -84.0743

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 1229.3714) against the same month in 2017 (average: 946.4682), the exchange rate shifted by +282.9031 (+29.89%).

2018 Avg (March) 1229.3714

2017 Avg (March) 946.4682

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1230.7091	1168.9597	1211.5457
February	1237.2612	1203.3061	1220.2999
March	1238.1682	1221.6653	1229.3714
April	1234.1195	1206.1823	1226.4803
May	1222.1130	1108.9929	1195.3234
June	1222.2811	1068.3889	1128.0469
July	1203.0075	1036.3713	1144.4888
August	1191.7818	1069.1781	1080.3937
September	1204.0571	1075.5485	1107.5273
October	1187.9093	1141.5954	1156.0464
November	1193.9856	1021.5580	1120.3233
December	1168.3981	1021.5049	1036.2490