YEARLY HIGH
0.6767 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.6101 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6447 CAD

2018 BZD to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BZD to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.6767. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.6101.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0666 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6186 to the December average rate of 0.6672, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.6767 was down 1.58% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.6875, 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 3,383 CAD
2017 Average 3,227 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 3,051 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 332.76 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.6721
0.6137
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BZD to CAD 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 0.6358, compared to 0.6535 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0178 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6358
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6535

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0284 CAD (High: 0.6385 / Low: 0.6101). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0097 CAD (High: 0.6601 / Low: 0.6504).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0284
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0097

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0094 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0094

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.6672) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.6346), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0326 (+5.14%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.6672
2017 Avg (December) 0.6346

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6256 0.6128 0.6186
February 0.6385 0.6101 0.6256
March 0.6529 0.6373 0.6434
April 0.6419 0.6250 0.6340
May 0.6480 0.6349 0.6404
June 0.6631 0.6416 0.6527
July 0.6593 0.6480 0.6532
August 0.6551 0.6416 0.6493
September 0.6555 0.6385 0.6481
October 0.6546 0.6375 0.6481
November 0.6601 0.6504 0.6553
December 0.6767 0.6545 0.6672