YEARLY HIGH
9210.0000 GNF
YEARLY LOW
8935.0000 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
9050.2483 GNF

2018 BSD to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BSD to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 9210.0000. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 8935.0000.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 275.0000 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9008.0823 to the December average rate of 9154.9653, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 9210.0000 was down 3.15% compared to the 2017 peak of 9509.3240, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BSD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 46,050,000 GNF
2017 Average 45,621,378 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 44,675,000 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,375,000.00 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

9169.7212
8992.6507
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BSD to GNF 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 9015.4524, compared to 9085.0443 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 69.5919 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9015.4524
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9085.0443

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 170.7009 GNF (High: 9180.0000 / Low: 9009.2991). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 23.0500 GNF (High: 9040.0000 / Low: 9016.9500).

November Spread (Volatile) ±170.7009
June Spread (Stable) ±23.0500

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 3.8543 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.8543

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 9154.9653) against the same month in 2017 (average: 9018.2688), the exchange rate shifted by +136.6965 (+1.52%).

2018 Avg (December) 9154.9653
2017 Avg (December) 9018.2688

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9041.3000 8976.5667 9008.0823
February 9034.7000 8995.0000 9007.4065
March 9036.3500 8999.9500 9007.8882
April 9030.0000 8973.6167 9020.1097
May 9038.1000 9000.0000 9016.2554
June 9040.0000 9016.9500 9032.9722
July 9095.0000 9026.3398 9049.6693
August 9100.0000 8935.0000 9047.6081
September 9127.5000 9039.3766 9066.0471
October 9125.0000 9013.0227 9082.0056
November 9180.0000 9009.2991 9109.9705
December 9210.0000 9084.5617 9154.9653