2018 TMT to BND Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.5762 BND

YEARLY LOW

1.3036 BND

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.4078 BND

2018 TMT to BND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TMT to BND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 1.5762. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 1.3036.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2725 BND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3217 to the December average rate of 1.5696, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.5762 was up 8.58% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.4517, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,881 BND

2017 Average 6,903 BND

Yearly Trough Low 6,518 BND

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,362.67 BND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.5950

1.2900

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TMT to BND 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 1.3434, compared to 1.4723 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1288 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3434

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4723

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.2106 BND (High: 1.5761 / Low: 1.3655). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0191 BND (High: 1.3272 / Low: 1.3080).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2106

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0191

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0703 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0703

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 1.5696) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.3461), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2235 (+16.60%).

2018 Avg (December) 1.5696

2017 Avg (December) 1.3461

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.3370	1.3036	1.3217
February	1.3303	1.3104	1.3199
March	1.3272	1.3080	1.3154
April	1.3382	1.3084	1.3167
May	1.4572	1.3223	1.3517
June	1.5108	1.3213	1.4352
July	1.5111	1.3433	1.4197
August	1.5111	1.3641	1.5061
September	1.5111	1.3628	1.4787
October	1.4160	1.3772	1.4083
November	1.5761	1.3655	1.4512
December	1.5762	1.3780	1.5696