YEARLY HIGH
142.5682 HUF
YEARLY LOW
122.9808 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
134.3989 HUF

2018 BZD to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BZD to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 142.5682. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 122.9808.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 19.5874 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 126.0807 to the December average rate of 140.6891, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 142.5682 was down 3.45% compared to the 2017 peak of 147.6630, 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 712,841 HUF
2017 Average 681,662 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 614,904 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 97,936.97 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

142.2876
124.0674
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BZD to HUF 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 129.1601, compared to 139.6378 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 10.4777 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 129.1601
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 139.6378

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 8.4216 HUF (High: 138.3152 / Low: 129.8936). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.0797 HUF (High: 127.1640 / Low: 125.0843).

May Spread (Volatile) ±8.4216
March Spread (Stable) ±2.0797

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.6002 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 140.7692) against the same month in 2017 (average: 132.0968), the exchange rate shifted by +8.6724 (+6.57%).

2018 Avg (November) 140.7692
2017 Avg (November) 132.0968

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 129.1356 123.7999 126.0807
February 128.0732 122.9808 125.5858
March 127.1640 125.0843 126.0198
April 129.0341 124.6308 126.3885
May 138.3152 129.8936 133.3526
June 141.2891 134.3010 137.5332
July 141.0337 136.4742 138.0788
August 142.3446 136.8611 139.2833
September 140.6448 136.6143 138.6832
October 142.4755 138.3452 140.3230
November 142.5682 139.1351 140.7692
December 142.0981 138.8225 140.6891