YEARLY HIGH
9.5805 CVE
YEARLY LOW
8.6168 CVE
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.1979 CVE

2018 BWP to CVE Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BWP to CVE exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 29, valuing the pair at 9.5805. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 8.6168.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9636 CVE. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.3183 to the December average rate of 9.0856, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 9.5805 was down 5.18% compared to the 2017 peak of 10.1042, 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 47,902 CVE
2017 Average 47,400 CVE
Yearly Trough Low 43,084 CVE
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,818.08 CVE purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

9.4769
8.7278
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to CVE 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 9.3497, compared to 9.0461 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3036 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.3497
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.0461

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.4700 CVE (High: 9.2667 / Low: 8.7967). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1500 CVE (High: 9.4501 / Low: 9.3000).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.4700
March Spread (Stable) ±0.1500

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 0.2706 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2706

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 9.4145) against the same month in 2017 (average: 9.6510), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2365 (-2.45%).

2018 Avg (May) 9.4145
2017 Avg (May) 9.6510

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.4359 9.2001 9.3183
February 9.5554 9.2600 9.3795
March 9.4501 9.3000 9.3807
April 9.4304 9.2541 9.3361
May 9.5805 9.3147 9.4145
June 9.4891 9.1465 9.2690
July 9.2736 9.1004 9.1786
August 9.2667 8.7967 9.0608
September 8.9530 8.6168 8.7902
October 9.1493 8.9031 9.0251
November 9.2538 9.0174 9.1362
December 9.3356 8.9604 9.0856