2018 BZD to BAM Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8622 BAM

YEARLY LOW

0.7798 BAM

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8234 BAM

2018 BZD to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BZD to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 13, valuing the pair at 0.8622. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 4, dropping to 0.7798.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0824 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7986 to the December average rate of 0.8524, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.8622 was down 7.74% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.9345, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,311 BAM

2017 Average 4,312 BAM

Yearly Trough Low 3,899 BAM

Transaction Impact: A difference of 411.79 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.8589

0.7811

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BZD to BAM 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 0.8039, compared to 0.8429 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0390 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8039

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8429

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0379 BAM (High: 0.8424 / Low: 0.8044). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0136 BAM (High: 0.8598 / Low: 0.8462).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0379

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0136

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0110 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0110

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 0.8521) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.8292), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0229 (+2.76%).

2018 Avg (November) 0.8521

2017 Avg (November) 0.8292

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8157	0.7815	0.7986
February	0.7970	0.7798	0.7876
March	0.7987	0.7841	0.7894
April	0.8043	0.7863	0.7918
May	0.8424	0.8044	0.8224
June	0.8433	0.8229	0.8333
July	0.8392	0.8119	0.8307
August	0.8596	0.8286	0.8428
September	0.8416	0.8153	0.8322
October	0.8578	0.8285	0.8470
November	0.8622	0.8268	0.8521
December	0.8598	0.8462	0.8524