2018 NAD to BOB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5991 BOB

YEARLY LOW

0.4579 BOB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5260 BOB

2018 NAD to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NAD to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 0.5991. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 11, dropping to 0.4579.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1412 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5673 to the December average rate of 0.4856, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.5991 was up 6.30% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.5636, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,996 BOB

2017 Average 2,609 BOB

Yearly Trough Low 2,290 BOB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 706.00 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.5955

0.4621

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NAD to BOB 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 0.5634, compared to 0.4886 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0749 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5634

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4886

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0507 BOB (High: 0.5505 / Low: 0.4999). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0204 BOB (High: 0.5938 / Low: 0.5734).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0507

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0204

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0296 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0296

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.5844) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.5241), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0603 (+11.50%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.5844

2017 Avg (February) 0.5241

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5858	0.5546	0.5673
February	0.5991	0.5684	0.5844
March	0.5938	0.5734	0.5831
April	0.5840	0.5557	0.5709
May	0.5633	0.5424	0.5522
June	0.5505	0.4999	0.5226
July	0.5270	0.4985	0.5131
August	0.5233	0.4752	0.4934
September	0.4897	0.4579	0.4732
October	0.4885	0.4653	0.4763
November	0.5045	0.4771	0.4898
December	0.5075	0.4745	0.4856