YEARLY HIGH
0.0739 BZD
YEARLY LOW
0.0709 BZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0727 BZD

2018 ETB to BZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ETB to BZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 0.0739. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.0709.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0030 BZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0732 to the December average rate of 0.0715, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0739 was down 18.05% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0901, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ETB based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 369 BZD
2017 Average 422 BZD
Yearly Trough Low 354 BZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14.95 BZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0734
0.0713
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB to BZD 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 0.0731, compared to 0.0723 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0731
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0723

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0015 BZD (High: 0.0724 / Low: 0.0709). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BZD (High: 0.0731 / Low: 0.0729).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0015
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0732) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0891), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0159 (-17.81%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0732
2017 Avg (January) 0.0891

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0739 0.0724 0.0732
February 0.0735 0.0729 0.0731
March 0.0733 0.0726 0.0731
April 0.0733 0.0729 0.0731
May 0.0731 0.0729 0.0730
June 0.0734 0.0728 0.0729
July 0.0735 0.0724 0.0729
August 0.0729 0.0724 0.0727
September 0.0731 0.0719 0.0725
October 0.0727 0.0716 0.0721
November 0.0723 0.0715 0.0719
December 0.0724 0.0709 0.0715