YEARLY HIGH
0.0194 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0179 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0185 BBD

2018 VUV to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the VUV to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 28, valuing the pair at 0.0194. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 30, dropping to 0.0179.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0015 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0190 to the December average rate of 0.0180, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0194 was up 0.24% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0194, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 97 BBD
2017 Average 94 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 90 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.45 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0192
0.0179
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VUV 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 0.0188, compared to 0.0182 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0188
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0182

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0006 BBD (High: 0.0194 / Low: 0.0188). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BBD (High: 0.0184 / Low: 0.0184).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0190) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0184), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+3.46%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0190
2017 Avg (January) 0.0184

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0194 0.0188 0.0190
February 0.0194 0.0188 0.0191
March 0.0191 0.0188 0.0190
April 0.0191 0.0187 0.0189
May 0.0187 0.0184 0.0186
June 0.0188 0.0183 0.0186
July 0.0186 0.0183 0.0184
August 0.0184 0.0184 0.0184
September 0.0184 0.0184 0.0184
October 0.0184 0.0179 0.0180
November 0.0182 0.0179 0.0181
December 0.0182 0.0180 0.0180