2018 BND to LRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

118.6676 LRD

YEARLY LOW

90.5911 LRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

102.2197 LRD

2018 BND to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BND to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 17, valuing the pair at 118.6676. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 5, dropping to 90.5911.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 28.0766 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 95.9898 to the December average rate of 100.4647, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 118.6676 was up 26.14% compared to the 2017 peak of 94.0774, 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 593,338 LRD

2017 Average 379,317 LRD

Yearly Trough Low 452,955 LRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 140,382.77 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

112.7908

94.1187

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND to LRD 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 98.2587, compared to 106.1807 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.9220 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 98.2587

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 106.1807

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 19.3041 LRD (High: 111.1626 / Low: 91.8585). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.2564 LRD (High: 100.4942 / Low: 98.2377).

June Spread (Volatile) ±19.3041

March Spread (Stable) ±2.2564

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 8.4255 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -8.4255

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 109.6961) against the same month in 2017 (average: 67.6478), the exchange rate shifted by +42.0483 (+62.16%).

2018 Avg (July) 109.6961

2017 Avg (July) 67.6478

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	98.6007	93.6643	95.9898
February	98.9967	92.3021	95.6747
March	100.4942	98.2377	99.6528
April	100.8546	98.2611	99.5745
May	102.1618	90.5911	99.1082
June	111.1626	91.8585	99.5523
July	118.6676	100.2577	109.6961
August	113.0796	100.2907	101.9332
September	113.6964	102.0885	104.8651
October	113.8360	110.3187	111.2348
November	115.7988	100.3119	108.8903
December	114.7352	99.6484	100.4647