YEARLY HIGH
2.2587 CZK
YEARLY LOW
1.9954 CZK
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1330 CZK

2018 BWP to CZK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BWP to CZK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 29, valuing the pair at 2.2587. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 17, dropping to 1.9954.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2634 CZK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1399 to the December average rate of 2.1239, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.2587 was down 8.67% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.4732, 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 11,294 CZK
2017 Average 11,287 CZK
Yearly Trough Low 9,977 CZK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,316.77 CZK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.2002
2.0253
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to CZK 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 2.1547, compared to 2.1112 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0435 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1547
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1112

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.1136 CZK (High: 2.2587 / Low: 2.1451). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0381 CZK (High: 2.1770 / Low: 2.1389).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1136
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0381

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 0.0669 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0669

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 2.1856) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.3163), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1306 (-5.64%).

2018 Avg (May) 2.1856
2017 Avg (May) 2.3163

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1764 2.1110 2.1399
February 2.1951 2.1045 2.1467
March 2.1770 2.1389 2.1546
April 2.1576 2.1108 2.1399
May 2.2587 2.1451 2.1856
June 2.2120 2.1317 2.1615
July 2.1693 2.1296 2.1448
August 2.1543 2.0590 2.1067
September 2.0878 1.9954 2.0398
October 2.1347 2.0711 2.1069
November 2.1791 2.1014 2.1452
December 2.1859 2.0869 2.1239