YEARLY HIGH
23.7652 SDG
YEARLY LOW
3.4723 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.5810 SDG

2018 BZD to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BZD to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 2, valuing the pair at 23.7652. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 3.4723.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 20.2929 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.4893 to the December average rate of 23.6103, the exchange rate registered a net change of 576.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 23.7652 was up 580.66% compared to the 2017 peak of 3.4915, 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 118,826 SDG
2017 Average 16,495 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 17,361 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 101,464.68 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

25.6784
1.4721
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BZD to SDG 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 7.9594, compared to 15.2025 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.2431 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.9594
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.2025

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 14.7705 SDG (High: 23.7195 / Low: 8.9490). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0285 SDG (High: 3.5008 / Low: 3.4723).

October Spread (Volatile) ±14.7705
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0285

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0509 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0509

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 23.6612) against the same month in 2017 (average: 3.3221), the exchange rate shifted by +20.3392 (+612.25%).

2018 Avg (November) 23.6612
2017 Avg (November) 3.3221

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.5008 3.4723 3.4893
February 9.0320 3.4961 8.3056
March 9.0805 8.9521 8.9999
April 9.0362 8.9473 9.0070
May 9.0358 8.9513 8.9861
June 9.0173 8.9487 8.9688
July 9.0092 8.9212 8.9594
August 8.9880 8.9532 8.9692
September 8.9883 8.9537 8.9659
October 23.7195 8.9490 17.0490
November 23.7652 23.6192 23.6612
December 23.7246 23.5550 23.6103