YEARLY HIGH
4597.7106 PYG
YEARLY LOW
4139.1036 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
4282.6520 PYG

2018 AUD to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AUD to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 28, valuing the pair at 4597.7106. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 11, dropping to 4139.1036.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 458.6070 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4491.6242 to the December average rate of 4243.0642, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 4597.7106 was down 0.21% compared to the 2017 peak of 4607.6009, 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 22,988,553 PYG
2017 Average 21,599,553 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 20,695,518 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,293,034.90 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

4519.4512
4185.5271
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD to PYG 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 4324.2209, compared to 4241.0831 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 83.1378 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4324.2209
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4241.0831

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 247.5482 PYG (High: 4597.7106 / Low: 4350.1624). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 91.1384 PYG (High: 4278.0293 / Low: 4186.8909).

January Spread (Volatile) ±247.5482
July Spread (Stable) ±91.1384

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 124.3412 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -124.3412

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 4491.6242) against the same month in 2017 (average: 4278.4984), the exchange rate shifted by +213.1258 (+4.98%).

2018 Avg (January) 4491.6242
2017 Avg (January) 4278.4984

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4597.7106 4350.1624 4491.6242
February 4553.5601 4325.2958 4404.8317
March 4320.4187 4208.6211 4280.4905
April 4316.6206 4186.8587 4257.5849
May 4338.8521 4157.1872 4243.2278
June 4382.8831 4184.0912 4267.5664
July 4278.0293 4186.8909 4234.1874
August 4266.3733 4162.7456 4225.7393
September 4273.6603 4139.1036 4213.3541
October 4260.8445 4164.4965 4225.1247
November 4353.9273 4243.8231 4305.0291
December 4383.7564 4164.1652 4243.0642