YEARLY HIGH
0.0324 FJD
YEARLY LOW
0.0288 FJD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0305 FJD

2018 BTN to FJD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BTN to FJD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.0324. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 9, dropping to 0.0288.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0036 FJD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0318 to the December average rate of 0.0301, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0324 was down 5.96% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0345, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 162 FJD
2017 Average 158 FJD
Yearly Trough Low 144 FJD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17.88 FJD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0320
0.0289
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN to FJD 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 0.0312, compared to 0.0298 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0312
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0298

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0013 FJD (High: 0.0307 / Low: 0.0293). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 FJD (High: 0.0315 / Low: 0.0310).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0013
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0318) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0306), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0012 (+3.84%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0318
2017 Avg (January) 0.0306

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0324 0.0313 0.0318
February 0.0316 0.0310 0.0314
March 0.0315 0.0310 0.0312
April 0.0315 0.0308 0.0311
May 0.0314 0.0302 0.0308
June 0.0310 0.0305 0.0307
July 0.0309 0.0303 0.0305
August 0.0309 0.0297 0.0303
September 0.0298 0.0291 0.0295
October 0.0294 0.0288 0.0291
November 0.0303 0.0290 0.0295
December 0.0307 0.0293 0.0301