Historical Year Data · 2018

BoE Bank Rate in 2018

BoE Bank Rate opened 2018 at 0.50% and closed at 0.75%, a +50.00% move for the year. The high of 0.75% was reached on August 2, and the low of 0.50% on January 2.

Open

0.50%

2018-01

0.75%

253 data points

High

0.75%

Aug 2

Low

0.50%

Jan 2

Full Year Change

+50.00%

2017 Change

+100.00%

Monthly Breakdown

Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
Jan	0.50%	0.50%	0.50%	0.50%	+0.00%
Feb	0.50%	0.50%	0.50%	0.50%	+0.00%
Mar	0.50%	0.50%	0.50%	0.50%	+0.00%
Apr	0.50%	0.50%	0.50%	0.50%	+0.00%
May	0.50%	0.50%	0.50%	0.50%	+0.00%
Jun	0.50%	0.50%	0.50%	0.50%	+0.00%
Jul	0.50%	0.50%	0.50%	0.50%	+0.00%
Aug	0.50%	0.75%	0.75%	0.50%	+50.00%
Sep	0.75%	0.75%	0.75%	0.75%	+0.00%
Oct	0.75%	0.75%	0.75%	0.75%	+0.00%
Nov	0.75%	0.75%	0.75%	0.75%	+0.00%
Dec	0.75%	0.75%	0.75%	0.75%	+0.00%

Events During 2018

2018 Volmageddon (XIV Collapse)

Goldilocks

February 5, 2018

On February 5, 2018, the VIX doubled intraday, the largest single-day VIX move ever. Short-volatility ETNs lost 90% of their value, and the XIV was terminated.

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