YEARLY HIGH
2.3163 BTN
YEARLY LOW
2.0378 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1581 BTN

2018 NIO to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NIO to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 9, valuing the pair at 2.3163. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 2.0378.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2785 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0551 to the December average rate of 2.1780, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.3163 was down 0.74% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.3336, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,582 BTN
2017 Average 10,853 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 10,189 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,392.62 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.3111
2.0318
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NIO to BTN 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 2.1018, compared to 2.2144 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1126 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1018
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2144

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.1257 BTN (High: 2.2765 / Low: 2.1508). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0226 BTN (High: 2.0974 / Low: 2.0749).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1257
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0226

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0627 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0627

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 2.2878) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.1340), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1539 (+7.21%).

2018 Avg (October) 2.2878
2017 Avg (October) 2.1340

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0726 2.0378 2.0551
February 2.0958 2.0454 2.0664
March 2.0974 2.0749 2.0871
April 2.1420 2.0836 2.1046
May 2.1739 2.1284 2.1519
June 2.1734 2.1212 2.1458
July 2.1840 2.1537 2.1653
August 2.2207 2.1491 2.1816
September 2.2747 2.2207 2.2489
October 2.3163 2.2656 2.2878
November 2.2765 2.1508 2.2251
December 2.2221 2.1452 2.1780