2018 BZD to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

309.7140 CRC

YEARLY LOW

280.8389 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

286.8017 CRC

2018 BZD to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BZD to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 8, valuing the pair at 309.7140. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 18, dropping to 280.8389.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 28.8751 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 282.2338 to the December average rate of 296.9088, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 309.7140 was up 5.32% compared to the 2017 peak of 294.0663, 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 1,548,570 CRC

2017 Average 1,406,881 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 1,404,194 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 144,375.63 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

305.1694

279.3925

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BZD to CRC 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 282.4320, compared to 291.1715 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.7395 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 282.4320

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 291.1715

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 13.1823 CRC (High: 301.2917 / Low: 288.1095). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7823 CRC (High: 281.9434 / Low: 281.1612).

October Spread (Volatile) ±13.1823

May Spread (Stable) ±0.7823

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 6.1125 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -6.1125

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 303.0213) against the same month in 2017 (average: 282.6981), the exchange rate shifted by +20.3232 (+7.19%).

2018 Avg (November) 303.0213

2017 Avg (November) 282.6981

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	283.3258	281.5741	282.2338
February	285.3414	282.3941	284.1188
March	284.7291	281.8566	282.9431
April	282.8293	280.8389	281.6965
May	281.9434	281.1612	281.5405
June	282.5827	281.0364	282.0592
July	282.9710	282.0168	282.2117
August	284.5199	282.1767	282.5411
September	290.7287	284.5199	288.0914
October	301.2917	288.1095	294.2546
November	309.7140	296.8093	303.0213
December	299.8856	295.9281	296.9088