YEARLY HIGH
55.2703 HTG
YEARLY LOW
48.1592 HTG
YEARLY AVERAGE
50.4392 HTG

2018 AUD to HTG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AUD to HTG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 55.2703. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 14, dropping to 48.1592.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.1111 HTG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 51.3095 to the December average rate of 54.4549, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 55.2703 was up 4.15% compared to the 2017 peak of 53.0659, 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 276,351 HTG
2017 Average 249,079 HTG
Yearly Trough Low 240,796 HTG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 35,555.29 HTG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

55.0344
48.0805
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD 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 49.9158, compared to 50.9627 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0469 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 49.9158
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 50.9627

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 2.8479 HTG (High: 51.0071 / Low: 48.1592). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9723 HTG (High: 49.2498 / Low: 48.2775).

August Spread (Volatile) ±2.8479
May Spread (Stable) ±0.9723

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.0919 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0919

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 54.4549) against the same month in 2017 (average: 48.8735), the exchange rate shifted by +5.5815 (+11.42%).

2018 Avg (December) 54.4549
2017 Avg (December) 48.8735

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 52.0248 49.7314 51.3095
February 51.6599 49.8491 50.4663
March 50.7048 49.3010 49.9953
April 50.5833 48.6325 49.7519
May 49.2498 48.2775 48.6600
June 50.2412 48.8462 49.3117
July 50.0245 48.1767 49.1835
August 51.0071 48.1592 49.3546
September 50.7235 49.1911 49.9400
October 51.0164 49.2297 50.1975
November 53.9391 51.5167 52.6457
December 55.2703 53.5267 54.4549