YEARLY HIGH
0.2437 MVR
YEARLY LOW
0.2072 MVR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2264 MVR

2018 BTN to MVR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BTN to MVR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 0.2437. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 9, dropping to 0.2072.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0364 MVR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2421 to the December average rate of 0.2188, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2437 was down 2.26% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2493, 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 1,218 MVR
2017 Average 1,186 MVR
Yearly Trough Low 1,036 MVR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 182.23 MVR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2453
0.2065
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN to MVR 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 0.2354, compared to 0.2174 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0180 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2354
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2174

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0115 MVR (High: 0.2219 / Low: 0.2104). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 MVR (High: 0.2384 / Low: 0.2366).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0115
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

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 0.0079 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0079

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.2421) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2257), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0164 (+7.25%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.2421
2017 Avg (January) 0.2257

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2437 0.2402 0.2421
February 0.2418 0.2372 0.2398
March 0.2384 0.2366 0.2376
April 0.2396 0.2312 0.2350
May 0.2322 0.2272 0.2297
June 0.2315 0.2242 0.2280
July 0.2264 0.2232 0.2247
August 0.2251 0.2179 0.2220
September 0.2179 0.2119 0.2140
October 0.2117 0.2072 0.2097
November 0.2219 0.2104 0.2152
December 0.2216 0.2146 0.2188