2018 BWP to HNL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.5009 HNL

YEARLY LOW

2.1656 HNL

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.3494 HNL

2018 BWP to HNL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BWP to HNL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 2.5009. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 2.1656.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3353 HNL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4252 to the December average rate of 2.2688, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.5009 was up 3.91% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.4068, 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 12,504 HNL

2017 Average 11,347 HNL

Yearly Trough Low 10,828 HNL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,676.54 HNL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.4941

2.2059

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to HNL 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 2.4259, compared to 2.2728 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1532 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4259

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2728

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.1491 HNL (High: 2.3147 / Low: 2.1656). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0418 HNL (High: 2.4962 / Low: 2.4544).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1491

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0418

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0557 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0557

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 2.4695) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.2527), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2168 (+9.63%).

2018 Avg (February) 2.4695

2017 Avg (February) 2.2527

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.4757	2.3853	2.4252
February	2.5009	2.4294	2.4695
March	2.4962	2.4544	2.4701
April	2.4765	2.4072	2.4500
May	2.4234	2.3757	2.3963
June	2.4014	2.2984	2.3446
July	2.3552	2.2979	2.3272
August	2.3397	2.2074	2.2716
September	2.2772	2.1780	2.2299
October	2.2671	2.2161	2.2568
November	2.3213	2.2444	2.2823
December	2.3147	2.1656	2.2688