2018 XDR to BND Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 XDR to BND Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the XDR to BND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 2.1986. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 10, dropping to 1.8753.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3233 BND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9006 to the December average rate of 2.1836, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.1986 was up 12.99% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.9458, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 XDR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
XDR to BND Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1.9324, compared to 2.0567 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1243 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.2941 BND (High: 2.1910 / Low: 1.8969). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0146 BND (High: 1.9224 / Low: 1.9077).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and June, 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 0.1084 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 2.1836) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.9056), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2780 (+14.59%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.9122 | 1.8894 | 1.9006 |
| February | 1.9224 | 1.9077 | 1.9174 |
| March | 1.9169 | 1.9016 | 1.9108 |
| April | 1.9245 | 1.9024 | 1.9091 |
| May | 2.0853 | 1.8920 | 1.9270 |
| June | 2.1491 | 1.8753 | 2.0294 |
| July | 2.1243 | 1.8932 | 1.9941 |
| August | 2.1202 | 1.9092 | 2.1068 |
| September | 2.1214 | 1.9136 | 2.0728 |
| October | 1.9738 | 1.9145 | 1.9645 |
| November | 2.1910 | 1.8969 | 2.0185 |
| December | 2.1986 | 1.9151 | 2.1836 |