YEARLY HIGH
4.3517 NOK
YEARLY LOW
3.8030 NOK
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.0481 NOK

2018 BZD to NOK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BZD to NOK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 4.3517. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 3.8030.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5487 NOK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.9349 to the December average rate of 4.2831, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 4.3517 was up 0.30% compared to the 2017 peak of 4.3388, 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 21,759 NOK
2017 Average 20,556 NOK
Yearly Trough Low 19,015 NOK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,743.51 NOK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

4.3248
3.8244
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BZD to NOK 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 3.9449, compared to 4.1513 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2064 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.9449
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.1513

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.2600 NOK (High: 4.0841 / Low: 3.8241). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0893 NOK (High: 4.0748 / Low: 3.9854).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2600
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0893

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0452 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0452

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 4.2831) against the same month in 2017 (average: 4.1341), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1490 (+3.60%).

2018 Avg (December) 4.2831
2017 Avg (December) 4.1341

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.0841 3.8241 3.9349
February 3.9673 3.8030 3.8975
March 3.9112 3.8212 3.8661
April 3.9834 3.8610 3.9038
May 4.1243 3.9767 4.0283
June 4.0748 3.9854 4.0389
July 4.0898 3.9911 4.0458
August 4.2219 4.0655 4.1526
September 4.2011 4.0323 4.1074
October 4.1874 4.0524 4.1101
November 4.2658 4.1364 4.2090
December 4.3517 4.2171 4.2831