YEARLY HIGH
0.2126 BZD
YEARLY LOW
0.1821 BZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1976 BZD

2018 BWP to BZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BWP to BZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 0.2126. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 0.1821.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0305 BZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2063 to the December average rate of 0.1885, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2126 was up 3.93% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2045, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,063 BZD
2017 Average 972 BZD
Yearly Trough Low 910 BZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 152.34 BZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2128
0.1840
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to BZD 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 0.2057, compared to 0.1896 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0160 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2057
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1896

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0111 BZD (High: 0.1959 / Low: 0.1847). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0038 BZD (High: 0.2122 / Low: 0.2083).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0111
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0038

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0059 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0059

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.2104) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1923), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0181 (+9.39%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.2104
2017 Avg (February) 0.1923

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2105 0.2032 0.2063
February 0.2126 0.2075 0.2104
March 0.2122 0.2083 0.2101
April 0.2103 0.2045 0.2080
May 0.2050 0.2003 0.2026
June 0.2020 0.1925 0.1967
July 0.1969 0.1924 0.1951
August 0.1959 0.1847 0.1901
September 0.1903 0.1821 0.1864
October 0.1890 0.1851 0.1883
November 0.1918 0.1864 0.1893
December 0.1927 0.1866 0.1885