YEARLY HIGH
87.6686 ALL
YEARLY LOW
75.7281 ALL
YEARLY AVERAGE
80.7724 ALL

2018 AUD to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AUD to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 87.6686. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 75.7281.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.9405 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 87.0728 to the December average rate of 77.7009, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 87.6686 was down 11.28% compared to the 2017 peak of 98.8126, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 438,343 ALL
2017 Average 455,842 ALL
Yearly Trough Low 378,641 ALL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 59,702.49 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

88.0400
76.4336
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD to ALL 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 82.8126, compared to 78.7323 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.0802 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 82.8126
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 78.7323

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 5.2097 ALL (High: 80.9378 / Low: 75.7281). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1584 ALL (High: 80.3669 / Low: 79.2085).

December Spread (Volatile) ±5.2097
July Spread (Stable) ±1.1584

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 2.5044 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.5044

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 87.0728) against the same month in 2017 (average: 95.6451), the exchange rate shifted by -8.5723 (-8.96%).

2018 Avg (January) 87.0728
2017 Avg (January) 95.6451

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 87.6686 86.1006 87.0728
February 86.1154 83.7222 84.5684
March 84.2718 80.8126 82.5209
April 81.6806 80.0125 80.9150
May 82.0862 79.5180 80.8506
June 82.5648 79.7806 80.9477
July 80.3669 79.2085 79.8438
August 80.5474 78.3762 79.8092
September 78.8127 77.5661 78.1616
October 78.8043 76.8358 77.4008
November 80.2346 78.8613 79.4777
December 80.9378 75.7281 77.7009