YEARLY HIGH
0.9063 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.8572 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8733 BBD

2019 TOP to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the TOP to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 1, valuing the pair at 0.9063. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 2, dropping to 0.8572.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0491 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8821 to the December average rate of 0.8696, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.9063 was down 0.25% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.9086, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,531 BBD
2018 Average 4,401 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 4,286 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 245.51 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.8885
0.8579
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP 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 0.8801, compared to 0.8664 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0137 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8801
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8664

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was April, with a trading range of 0.0350 BBD (High: 0.9063 / Low: 0.8712). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0058 BBD (High: 0.8869 / Low: 0.8811).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0350
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0058

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0130 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0130

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2019: 0.8815) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.8994), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0179 (-1.99%).

2019 Avg (April) 0.8815
2018 Avg (April) 0.8994

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8893 0.8717 0.8821
February 0.8907 0.8807 0.8859
March 0.8869 0.8811 0.8840
April 0.9063 0.8712 0.8815
May 0.8789 0.8698 0.8730
June 0.8785 0.8694 0.8741
July 0.8825 0.8724 0.8778
August 0.8704 0.8594 0.8648
September 0.8717 0.8588 0.8627
October 0.8648 0.8572 0.8604
November 0.8731 0.8614 0.8632
December 0.8782 0.8616 0.8696