YEARLY HIGH
0.0427 BZD
YEARLY LOW
0.0403 BZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0418 BZD

2018 GMD to BZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GMD to BZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 4, valuing the pair at 0.0427. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 18, dropping to 0.0403.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0024 BZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0419 to the December average rate of 0.0408, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0427 was down 9.55% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0472, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 214 BZD
2017 Average 220 BZD
Yearly Trough Low 201 BZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12.14 BZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0428
0.0404
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 0.0424, compared to 0.0412 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0424
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0412

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0011 BZD (High: 0.0424 / Low: 0.0413). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BZD (High: 0.0427 / Low: 0.0425).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0011
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 0.0426) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0437), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0011 (-2.48%).

2018 Avg (June) 0.0426
2017 Avg (June) 0.0437

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0424 0.0413 0.0419
February 0.0427 0.0419 0.0425
March 0.0426 0.0422 0.0425
April 0.0427 0.0423 0.0426
May 0.0427 0.0425 0.0426
June 0.0427 0.0425 0.0426
July 0.0427 0.0418 0.0421
August 0.0419 0.0417 0.0418
September 0.0419 0.0408 0.0414
October 0.0408 0.0404 0.0406
November 0.0408 0.0403 0.0406
December 0.0409 0.0406 0.0408