YEARLY HIGH
0.5052 CHF
YEARLY LOW
0.4611 CHF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4891 CHF

2018 BBD to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BBD to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 0.5052. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 0.4611.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0440 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4804 to the December average rate of 0.4961, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.5052 was down 1.58% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.5133, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,526 CHF
2017 Average 2,461 CHF
Yearly Trough Low 2,306 CHF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 220.09 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.5037
0.4639
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD to CHF 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: JanтАУJun) was 0.4832, compared to 0.4949 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (JulтАУDec) by a margin of 0.0117 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 0.4832
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 0.4949

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0263 CHF (High: 0.4920 / Low: 0.4657). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0073 CHF (High: 0.5014 / Low: 0.4941).

January Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.0263
July Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0073

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0132 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0132

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 0.5004) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4957), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0047 (+0.95%).

2018 Avg (November) 0.5004
2017 Avg (November) 0.4957

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Month High Low Average
January 0.4920 0.4657 0.4804
February 0.4723 0.4611 0.4672
March 0.4783 0.4686 0.4739
April 0.4953 0.4773 0.4843
May 0.5028 0.4925 0.4986
June 0.4989 0.4904 0.4950
July 0.5014 0.4941 0.4972
August 0.4987 0.4841 0.4944
September 0.4910 0.4793 0.4843
October 0.5040 0.4918 0.4970
November 0.5052 0.4966 0.5004
December 0.4994 0.4919 0.4961