2018 BND to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

445.5244 SOS

YEARLY LOW

366.5506 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

412.8479 SOS

2018 BND to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BND to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 26, valuing the pair at 445.5244. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 366.5506.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 78.9738 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 438.7025 to the December average rate of 369.6943, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 445.5244 was up 1.00% compared to the 2017 peak of 441.1008, 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 2,227,622 SOS

2017 Average 2,098,057 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 1,832,753 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 394,868.89 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

448.8486

362.4985

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BND to SOS 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 431.5011, compared to 394.1947 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 37.3065 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 431.5011

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 394.1947

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 57.7073 SOS (High: 436.3290 / Low: 378.6216). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.5383 SOS (High: 444.0070 / Low: 436.4688).

June Spread (Volatile) ±57.7073

February Spread (Stable) ±7.5383

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 30.1459 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -30.1459

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 438.7025) against the same month in 2017 (average: 404.2723), the exchange rate shifted by +34.4302 (+8.52%).

2018 Avg (January) 438.7025

2017 Avg (January) 404.2723

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	445.5244	431.4147	438.7025
February	444.0070	436.4688	440.0559
March	445.3692	437.1249	441.6527
April	443.6219	431.1260	438.7250
May	435.4799	396.0245	426.8052
June	436.3290	378.6216	403.0653
July	429.9114	380.2660	408.5135
August	422.8582	381.4780	384.0793
September	424.1978	381.8388	391.6488
October	419.5115	409.4520	411.3918
November	422.0588	367.1827	399.8402
December	421.8007	366.5506	369.6943