2018 BTN to PYG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

89.4831 PYG

YEARLY LOW

79.4059 PYG

YEARLY AVERAGE

83.9523 PYG

2018 BTN to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BTN to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 89.4831. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 9, dropping to 79.4059.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.0772 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 88.7384 to the December average rate of 83.8945, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 89.4831 was down 5.85% compared to the 2017 peak of 95.0441, 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 447,416 PYG

2017 Average 432,994 PYG

Yearly Trough Low 397,029 PYG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 50,386.16 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

89.5272

80.0620

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN to PYG 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 85.4305, compared to 82.4740 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.9565 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 85.4305

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 82.4740

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 4.1843 PYG (High: 85.3630 / Low: 81.1786). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0215 PYG (High: 83.6669 / Low: 82.6454).

November Spread (Volatile) ±4.1843

July Spread (Stable) ±1.0215

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.1028 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.1028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 88.7384) against the same month in 2017 (average: 84.2706), the exchange rate shifted by +4.4678 (+5.30%).

2018 Avg (January) 88.7384

2017 Avg (January) 84.2706

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	89.4831	87.5286	88.7384
February	88.7920	85.4809	86.9720
March	85.9105	83.8002	84.8692
April	85.6102	82.9906	84.4356
May	84.9840	82.5945	83.5142
June	85.4281	82.9907	84.0537
July	83.6669	82.6454	83.2557
August	83.7702	81.8549	82.9322
September	82.4729	80.0912	81.2382
October	81.9492	79.4059	80.8508
November	85.3630	81.1786	82.6728
December	85.5386	82.3489	83.8945