YEARLY HIGH
1.6804 PEN
YEARLY LOW
1.5934 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6343 PEN

2018 BZD to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BZD to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 18, valuing the pair at 1.6804. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 20, dropping to 1.5934.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0870 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6003 to the December average rate of 1.6690, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.6804 was down 1.14% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.6998, 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 8,402 PEN
2017 Average 8,106 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 7,967 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 435.17 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.6828
1.5928
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BZD to PEN 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 1.6160, compared to 1.6526 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0367 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6160
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6526

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0328 PEN (High: 1.6308 / Low: 1.5980). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0116 PEN (High: 1.6374 / Low: 1.6258).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0328
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0116

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0103 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0103

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 1.6753) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.6151), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0602 (+3.73%).

2018 Avg (November) 1.6753
2017 Avg (November) 1.6151

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6131 1.5934 1.6003
February 1.6308 1.5980 1.6160
March 1.6336 1.6013 1.6175
April 1.6175 1.6003 1.6072
May 1.6384 1.6132 1.6281
June 1.6327 1.6203 1.6269
July 1.6374 1.6258 1.6298
August 1.6537 1.6249 1.6376
September 1.6606 1.6372 1.6462
October 1.6736 1.6456 1.6581
November 1.6804 1.6670 1.6753
December 1.6796 1.6565 1.6690