2018 AFN to HTG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.1254 HTG

YEARLY LOW

0.8846 HTG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9331 HTG

2018 AFN to HTG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AFN to HTG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 18, valuing the pair at 1.1254. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 8, dropping to 0.8846.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2408 HTG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9243 to the December average rate of 1.0065, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.1254 was up 8.62% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.0360, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,627 HTG

2017 Average 4,785 HTG

Yearly Trough Low 4,423 HTG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,203.93 HTG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.0162

0.8997

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to HTG 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 0.9216, compared to 0.9446 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0230 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9216

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9446

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.1820 HTG (High: 1.1254 / Low: 0.9434). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0108 HTG (High: 0.9329 / Low: 0.9221).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1820

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0108

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0163 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0163

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 0.9648) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.9223), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0425 (+4.61%).

2018 Avg (November) 0.9648

2017 Avg (November) 0.9223

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9429	0.9097	0.9243
February	0.9317	0.9194	0.9249
March	0.9329	0.9221	0.9280
April	0.9327	0.9180	0.9257
May	0.9237	0.8941	0.9094
June	0.9306	0.9003	0.9172
July	0.9444	0.8846	0.9114
August	0.9556	0.9135	0.9262
September	0.9396	0.9118	0.9252
October	0.9592	0.9177	0.9334
November	1.1254	0.9434	0.9648
December	1.0349	0.9695	1.0065