YEARLY HIGH
1.5342 BBD
YEARLY LOW
1.2689 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4264 BBD

2018 BND to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BND to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 1.5342. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 1.2689.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2653 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5133 to the December average rate of 1.2749, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.5342 was up 2.31% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.4995, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,671 BBD
2017 Average 7,246 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 6,344 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,326.34 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.5450
1.2504
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND to BBD 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 1.4909, compared to 1.3619 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1290 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4909
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3619

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.1957 BBD (High: 1.4646 / Low: 1.2690). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0220 BBD (High: 1.5290 / Low: 1.5070).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1957
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0220

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1056 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1056

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 1.5133) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.3996), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1137 (+8.12%).

2018 Avg (January) 1.5133
2017 Avg (January) 1.3996

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5342 1.4959 1.5133
February 1.5262 1.5034 1.5152
March 1.5290 1.5070 1.5204
April 1.5286 1.4945 1.5190
May 1.5125 1.3725 1.4805
June 1.5137 1.3238 1.3972
July 1.4889 1.3235 1.4130
August 1.4662 1.3235 1.3284
September 1.4675 1.3236 1.3544
October 1.4522 1.4124 1.4202
November 1.4646 1.2690 1.3805
December 1.4514 1.2689 1.2749