YEARLY HIGH
26.5770 SDG
YEARLY LOW
3.8936 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.9815 SDG

2018 AWG to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AWG to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 1, valuing the pair at 26.5770. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 3.8936.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.6834 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.9165 to the December average rate of 26.4399, the exchange rate registered a net change of 575.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 26.5770 was up 578.58% compared to the 2017 peak of 3.9165, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 132,885 SDG
2017 Average 18,478 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 19,468 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 113,416.82 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

28.7227
1.6614
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG to SDG 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 8.9486, compared to 17.0143 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.0657 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.9486
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.0143

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 16.5164 SDG (High: 26.5107 / Low: 9.9943). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0385 SDG (High: 3.9321 / Low: 3.8936).

October Spread (Volatile) ±16.5164
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0385

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 0.0362 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0362

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 26.4399) against the same month in 2017 (average: 3.7631), the exchange rate shifted by +22.6768 (+602.61%).

2018 Avg (December) 26.4399
2017 Avg (December) 3.7631

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.9321 3.8936 3.9165
February 10.1699 3.9237 9.3240
March 10.1867 10.0811 10.1310
April 10.2125 10.0489 10.1370
May 10.1614 10.0419 10.1008
June 10.1421 10.0536 10.0823
July 10.1133 10.0152 10.0672
August 10.0834 10.0356 10.0532
September 10.0869 9.9793 10.0244
October 26.5107 9.9943 19.0336
November 26.5342 26.2331 26.4676
December 26.5770 26.3815 26.4399