YEARLY HIGH
759.3113 LBP
YEARLY LOW
747.2563 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
752.3636 LBP

2018 BZD to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BZD to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 23, valuing the pair at 759.3113. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 747.2563.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.0551 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 753.5149 to the December average rate of 748.5911, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 759.3113 was down 0.06% compared to the 2017 peak of 759.7686, 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 3,796,557 LBP
2017 Average 3,751,075 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 3,736,281 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 60,275.39 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

754.4260
748.0606
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BZD to LBP 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 752.9756, compared to 751.7516 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2240 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 752.9756
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 751.7516

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 9.8784 LBP (High: 758.8021 / Low: 748.9237). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.0873 LBP (High: 753.7859 / Low: 750.6986).

January Spread (Volatile) ±9.8784
October Spread (Stable) ±3.0873

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 2.5825 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.5825

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 752.8408) against the same month in 2017 (average: 750.8658), the exchange rate shifted by +1.9749 (+0.26%).

2018 Avg (May) 752.8408
2017 Avg (May) 750.8658

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 758.8021 748.9237 753.5149
February 756.0722 750.1234 753.0947
March 758.5805 752.2282 753.8956
April 756.1614 750.2639 752.3814
May 759.3113 750.5309 752.8408
June 755.2443 749.3923 752.1264
July 756.0869 747.3911 752.1639
August 757.8341 751.0876 753.0175
September 757.0380 751.3931 752.9648
October 753.7859 750.6986 752.5991
November 755.8455 748.7165 751.1736
December 751.5108 747.2563 748.5911