YEARLY HIGH
0.5211 BZD
YEARLY LOW
0.4770 BZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4986 BZD

2018 MYR to BZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MYR to BZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 28, valuing the pair at 0.5211. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 18, dropping to 0.4770.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0442 BZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5082 to the December average rate of 0.4832, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.5211 was up 5.32% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4948, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 MYR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 10,422 BZD
2017 Average 9,363 BZD
Yearly Trough Low 9,539 BZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 883.30 BZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.5206
0.4779
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR 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 0.5105, compared to 0.4868 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0237 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5105
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4868

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0244 BZD (High: 0.5186 / Low: 0.4942). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0045 BZD (High: 0.4884 / Low: 0.4840).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0244
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0045

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0108 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0108

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 0.5147) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4524), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0622 (+13.76%).

2018 Avg (March) 0.5147
2017 Avg (March) 0.4524

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5186 0.4942 0.5082
February 0.5171 0.5082 0.5138
March 0.5211 0.5112 0.5147
April 0.5209 0.5128 0.5170
May 0.5139 0.4967 0.5062
June 0.5071 0.4973 0.5028
July 0.4999 0.4944 0.4965
August 0.4944 0.4874 0.4908
September 0.4884 0.4840 0.4857
October 0.4858 0.4792 0.4832
November 0.4859 0.4770 0.4814
December 0.4880 0.4806 0.4832