YEARLY HIGH
0.5011 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.4500 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4764 GBP

2015 BND to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BND to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 10, valuing the pair at 0.5011. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 24, dropping to 0.4500.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0510 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4934 to the December average rate of 0.4742, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.5011 was up 1.34% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.4944, 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 2,505 GBP
2014 Average 2,397 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 2,250 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 255.13 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.4997
0.4560
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND to GBP 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 0.4864, compared to 0.4664 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0200 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4864
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4664

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was May, with a trading range of 0.0205 GBP (High: 0.4983 / Low: 0.4779). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0071 GBP (High: 0.4648 / Low: 0.4576).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0205
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0071

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0129 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0129

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2015: 0.4960) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.4759), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0201 (+4.22%).

2015 Avg (April) 0.4960
2014 Avg (April) 0.4759

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4982 0.4844 0.4934
February 0.4916 0.4753 0.4813
March 0.4923 0.4761 0.4853
April 0.5011 0.4903 0.4960
May 0.4983 0.4779 0.4855
June 0.4860 0.4711 0.4770
July 0.4813 0.4658 0.4725
August 0.4665 0.4500 0.4596
September 0.4648 0.4576 0.4610
October 0.4688 0.4597 0.4653
November 0.4715 0.4613 0.4658
December 0.4800 0.4659 0.4742