YEARLY HIGH
53.5086 HTG
YEARLY LOW
43.6851 HTG
YEARLY AVERAGE
48.0720 HTG

2018 BND to HTG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BND to HTG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 53.5086. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 18, dropping to 43.6851.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.8235 HTG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 48.8039 to the December average rate of 48.4871, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 53.5086 was up 7.77% compared to the 2017 peak of 49.6497, 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 267,543 HTG
2017 Average 235,365 HTG
Yearly Trough Low 218,425 HTG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 49,117.40 HTG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

50.7414
44.1981
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND to HTG 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 48.2394, compared to 47.9047 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3348 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 48.2394
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 47.9047

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 6.7248 HTG (High: 53.5086 / Low: 46.7838). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9113 HTG (High: 49.0224 / Low: 48.1111).

December Spread (Volatile) ±6.7248
February Spread (Stable) ±0.9113

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 2.1488 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.1488

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 48.4871) against the same month in 2017 (average: 47.4467), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0404 (+2.19%).

2018 Avg (December) 48.4871
2017 Avg (December) 47.4467

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 49.3881 47.6937 48.8039
February 49.0224 48.1111 48.5966
March 49.4615 48.4304 49.0022
April 49.5784 48.2483 49.2038
May 49.3419 44.0371 47.8499
June 49.6310 43.6851 45.9801
July 49.5497 44.1914 46.8922
August 49.2795 43.9053 44.7433
September 50.9776 45.6783 46.9918
October 51.7491 49.4324 50.1961
November 53.3051 46.7395 50.1174
December 53.5086 46.7838 48.4871