2018 BTN to SCR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2231 SCR

YEARLY LOW

0.1832 SCR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1996 SCR

2018 BTN to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BTN to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 15, valuing the pair at 0.2231. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 9, dropping to 0.1832.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0400 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2187 to the December average rate of 0.1936, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2231 was down 3.93% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2323, 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 1,116 SCR

2017 Average 1,044 SCR

Yearly Trough Low 916 SCR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 199.92 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2220

0.1821

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN to SCR 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 0.2074, compared to 0.1919 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0155 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2074

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1919

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0126 SCR (High: 0.2195 / Low: 0.2069). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 SCR (High: 0.1980 / Low: 0.1962).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0126

July 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0072 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0072

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.2187) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1965), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0222 (+11.30%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.2187

2017 Avg (January) 0.1965

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2231	0.2142	0.2187
February	0.2195	0.2069	0.2115
March	0.2174	0.2066	0.2098
April	0.2111	0.2013	0.2052
May	0.2077	0.1971	0.1999
June	0.2009	0.1970	0.1994
July	0.1980	0.1962	0.1973
August	0.1983	0.1918	0.1954
September	0.1976	0.1872	0.1895
October	0.1888	0.1832	0.1855
November	0.1959	0.1857	0.1901
December	0.1989	0.1895	0.1936