YEARLY HIGH
4568.9011 GNF
YEARLY LOW
4446.4062 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
4500.9989 GNF

2018 BZD to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BZD to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 4568.9011. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 4446.4062.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 122.4949 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4482.4459 to the December average rate of 4541.3263, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 4568.9011 was down 3.24% compared to the 2017 peak of 4721.8108, 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 22,844,506 GNF
2017 Average 22,683,290 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 22,232,031 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 612,474.32 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

4547.4208
4474.2869
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BZD to GNF 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 4485.4025, compared to 4516.5953 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 31.1928 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4485.4025
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4516.5953

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 81.1754 GNF (High: 4527.5817 / Low: 4446.4062). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.1890 GNF (High: 4497.9293 / Low: 4486.7403).

August Spread (Volatile) ±81.1754
June Spread (Stable) ±11.1890

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 2.6867 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.6867

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 4541.3263) against the same month in 2017 (average: 4485.8318), the exchange rate shifted by +55.4945 (+1.24%).

2018 Avg (December) 4541.3263
2017 Avg (December) 4485.8318

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4506.6496 4459.5983 4482.4459
February 4490.5035 4474.3764 4480.3814
March 4504.1123 4476.0687 4482.9495
April 4496.2825 4465.3723 4488.0035
May 4497.4391 4470.5011 4485.3169
June 4497.9293 4486.7403 4493.3178
July 4526.4114 4491.2882 4502.5214
August 4527.5817 4446.4062 4503.0351
September 4539.8206 4499.0384 4509.6540
October 4540.3770 4487.4777 4519.1653
November 4552.6478 4505.1238 4523.8700
December 4568.9011 4510.4731 4541.3263