YEARLY HIGH
0.0315 BZD
YEARLY LOW
0.0260 BZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0298 BZD

2018 HTG to BZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the HTG to BZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0315. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 23, dropping to 0.0260.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0055 BZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0312 to the December average rate of 0.0265, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0315 was down 5.55% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0333, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 157 BZD
2017 Average 155 BZD
Yearly Trough Low 130 BZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 27.26 BZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0318
0.0260
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG 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 0.0311, compared to 0.0286 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0024 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0311
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0286

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0014 BZD (High: 0.0275 / Low: 0.0260). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BZD (High: 0.0314 / Low: 0.0312).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0014
February 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 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0312) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0301), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0011 (+3.57%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0312
2017 Avg (January) 0.0301

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0315 0.0307 0.0312
February 0.0314 0.0312 0.0313
March 0.0314 0.0310 0.0312
April 0.0313 0.0308 0.0310
May 0.0314 0.0308 0.0311
June 0.0313 0.0302 0.0305
July 0.0310 0.0298 0.0303
August 0.0303 0.0290 0.0298
September 0.0291 0.0288 0.0290
October 0.0288 0.0280 0.0284
November 0.0283 0.0273 0.0277
December 0.0275 0.0260 0.0265