2018 BTN to GNF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

142.3504 GNF

YEARLY LOW

122.0833 GNF

YEARLY AVERAGE

132.6541 GNF

2018 BTN to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BTN to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 142.3504. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 9, dropping to 122.0833.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 20.2671 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 141.5776 to the December average rate of 129.6004, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 142.3504 was down 6.35% compared to the 2017 peak of 151.9972, 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 711,752 GNF

2017 Average 701,189 GNF

Yearly Trough Low 610,416 GNF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 101,335.57 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

143.3946

121.5906

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BTN 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 137.3843, compared to 127.9238 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 9.4605 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 137.3843

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 127.9238

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 8.1286 GNF (High: 131.8175 / Low: 123.6889). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9876 GNF (High: 139.0264 / Low: 138.0388).

November Spread (Volatile) ±8.1286

March Spread (Stable) ±0.9876

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 4.2813 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -4.2813

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 141.5776) against the same month in 2017 (average: 137.5597), the exchange rate shifted by +4.0179 (+2.92%).

2018 Avg (January) 141.5776

2017 Avg (January) 137.5597

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	142.3504	140.3769	141.5776
February	141.2447	138.0827	139.9255
March	139.0264	138.0388	138.5241
April	139.0132	135.0412	137.3759
May	135.3987	131.9600	133.6030
June	134.9312	131.3242	133.2997
July	132.8888	131.1916	131.7821
August	132.3924	127.5138	130.1031
September	127.5487	124.6322	125.8218
October	124.5368	122.0833	123.4076
November	131.8175	123.6889	126.8277
December	132.0297	126.9698	129.6004