YEARLY HIGH
450.6650 KPW
YEARLY LOW
444.3867 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
447.6031 KPW

2018 BZD to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BZD to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 450.6650. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 444.3867.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.2782 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 447.8432 to the December average rate of 446.4456, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 450.6650 was down 0.38% compared to the 2017 peak of 452.3954, 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 2,253,325 KPW
2017 Average 2,237,573 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 2,221,934 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,391.14 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

448.0835
446.2966
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BZD to KPW 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 447.7717, compared to 447.4344 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3373 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 447.7717
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 447.4344

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 5.0244 KPW (High: 450.6650 / Low: 445.6405). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7340 KPW (High: 447.9932 / Low: 447.2592).

January Spread (Volatile) ±5.0244
February Spread (Stable) ±0.7340

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.9084 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9084

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 447.8432) against the same month in 2017 (average: 447.8090), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0343 (+0.01%).

2018 Avg (January) 447.8432
2017 Avg (January) 447.8090

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 450.6650 445.6405 447.8432
February 447.9932 447.2592 447.6698
March 450.0470 447.2534 447.9025
April 449.5300 447.3630 447.7999
May 448.4989 446.5539 447.7230
June 448.3742 446.7934 447.6917
July 448.9786 446.5867 447.7811
August 449.4252 447.3197 447.9346
September 448.1572 447.2434 447.6801
October 449.8097 446.8482 447.8368
November 450.0776 446.1940 446.9285
December 447.0832 444.3867 446.4456