2018 AWG to SHP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4447 SHP

YEARLY LOW

0.3896 SHP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4183 SHP

2018 AWG to SHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AWG to SHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 11, valuing the pair at 0.4447. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 16, dropping to 0.3896.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0552 SHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4043 to the December average rate of 0.4385, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4447 was down 3.62% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4614, 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 2,224 SHP

2017 Average 2,163 SHP

Yearly Trough Low 1,948 SHP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 275.78 SHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4425

0.3943

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG to SHP 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 0.4066, compared to 0.4300 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0235 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4066

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4300

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0206 SHP (High: 0.4135 / Low: 0.3929). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0086 SHP (High: 0.4293 / Low: 0.4208).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0206

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0086

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0070 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0070

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.4385) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4171), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0214 (+5.12%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.4385

2017 Avg (December) 0.4171

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4135	0.3929	0.4043
February	0.4067	0.3913	0.3997
March	0.4067	0.3935	0.4010
April	0.4069	0.3896	0.3983
May	0.4221	0.4105	0.4153
June	0.4275	0.4168	0.4207
July	0.4293	0.4208	0.4243
August	0.4392	0.4248	0.4335
September	0.4339	0.4187	0.4265
October	0.4371	0.4197	0.4268
November	0.4360	0.4232	0.4306
December	0.4447	0.4347	0.4385