YEARLY HIGH
11.2100 VUV
YEARLY LOW
9.8293 VUV
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.5983 VUV

2018 BWP to VUV Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BWP to VUV exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 11.2100. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 9.8293.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3807 VUV. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.8009 to the December average rate of 10.3639, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 11.2100 was up 3.99% compared to the 2017 peak of 10.7797, 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 56,050 VUV
2017 Average 51,691 VUV
Yearly Trough Low 49,146 VUV
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,903.72 VUV purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

11.1185
9.9629
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to VUV 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 10.8562, compared to 10.3404 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5158 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.8562
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.3404

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.5966 VUV (High: 10.5713 / Low: 9.9747). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2592 VUV (High: 10.4615 / Low: 10.2022).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.5966
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2592

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.3353 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3353

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 11.0222) against the same month in 2017 (average: 10.4551), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5671 (+5.42%).

2018 Avg (March) 11.0222
2017 Avg (March) 10.4551

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.9733 10.6992 10.8009
February 11.1835 10.7585 10.9821
March 11.2100 10.9129 11.0222
April 11.1225 10.7783 10.9578
May 11.0094 10.7195 10.8546
June 10.7591 10.3171 10.5193
July 10.6807 10.3707 10.5337
August 10.5713 9.9747 10.2651
September 10.2663 9.8293 10.0592
October 10.4615 10.2022 10.4055
November 10.5624 10.2997 10.4149
December 10.5557 10.2630 10.3639