2018 SOS to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1283 BTN

YEARLY LOW

0.1080 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1181 BTN

2018 SOS to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SOS to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 9, valuing the pair at 0.1283. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 0.1080.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0204 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1097 to the December average rate of 0.1218, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1283 was up 7.88% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1189, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 642 BTN

2017 Average 562 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 540 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 101.77 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1288

0.1080

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SOS 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 0.1135, compared to 0.1228 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0093 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1135

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1228

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0064 BTN (High: 0.1267 / Low: 0.1203). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 BTN (High: 0.1193 / Low: 0.1181).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0064

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0030 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.1270) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1123), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0147 (+13.08%).

2018 Avg (October) 0.1270

2017 Avg (October) 0.1123

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1110	0.1080	0.1097
February	0.1119	0.1093	0.1108
March	0.1126	0.1110	0.1119
April	0.1167	0.1119	0.1137
May	0.1189	0.1149	0.1171
June	0.1193	0.1160	0.1175
July	0.1193	0.1181	0.1188
August	0.1226	0.1182	0.1203
September	0.1257	0.1226	0.1246
October	0.1283	0.1260	0.1270
November	0.1267	0.1203	0.1240
December	0.1242	0.1202	0.1218