YEARLY HIGH
0.7494 BZD
YEARLY LOW
0.7389 BZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7440 BZD

2018 XCD to BZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XCD to BZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 0.7494. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 0.7389.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0104 BZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7436 to the December average rate of 0.7459, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.7494 was down 0.35% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.7520, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,747 BZD
2017 Average 3,721 BZD
Yearly Trough Low 3,695 BZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 52.20 BZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.7462
0.7432
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD to BZD 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 0.7437, compared to 0.7443 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7437
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7443

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0083 BZD (High: 0.7473 / Low: 0.7389). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 BZD (High: 0.7446 / Low: 0.7434).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0083
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.7459) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.7439), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0020 (+0.28%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.7459
2017 Avg (December) 0.7439

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7473 0.7389 0.7436
February 0.7446 0.7434 0.7439
March 0.7446 0.7400 0.7435
April 0.7444 0.7408 0.7437
May 0.7458 0.7425 0.7438
June 0.7454 0.7427 0.7439
July 0.7457 0.7417 0.7437
August 0.7445 0.7410 0.7435
September 0.7446 0.7431 0.7439
October 0.7453 0.7404 0.7436
November 0.7464 0.7399 0.7451
December 0.7494 0.7449 0.7459