YEARLY HIGH
690.3704 KPW
YEARLY LOW
570.9997 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
641.8890 KPW

2018 BND to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BND to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 690.3704. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 570.9997.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 119.3707 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 680.9692 to the December average rate of 573.7172, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 690.3704 was up 2.31% compared to the 2017 peak of 674.7578, 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 3,451,852 KPW
2017 Average 3,260,953 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 2,854,998 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 596,853.60 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

695.2503
562.6687
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND to KPW 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 670.9228, compared to 612.8552 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 58.0676 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 670.9228
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 612.8552

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 88.0568 KPW (High: 659.0920 / Low: 571.0352). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.9136 KPW (High: 688.0545 / Low: 678.1408).

November Spread (Volatile) ±88.0568
March Spread (Stable) ±9.9136

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 47.5137 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -47.5137

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 680.9692) against the same month in 2017 (average: 629.6824), the exchange rate shifted by +51.2868 (+8.14%).

2018 Avg (January) 680.9692
2017 Avg (January) 629.6824

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 690.3704 673.1564 680.9692
February 686.8058 676.5300 681.8593
March 688.0545 678.1408 684.2019
April 687.8888 672.5251 683.5548
May 680.6322 617.6322 666.2288
June 681.1474 595.6963 628.7229
July 669.9918 595.5891 635.8288
August 659.7839 595.5891 597.7816
September 660.3857 595.6044 609.4998
October 653.5041 635.5932 639.0730
November 659.0920 571.0352 621.2309
December 653.1418 570.9997 573.7172