YEARLY HIGH
11840.0098 STD
YEARLY LOW
10984.4732 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
11524.3077 STD

2018 AWG to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AWG to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 20, valuing the pair at 11840.0098. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 10984.4732.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 855.5366 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11278.7993 to the December average rate of 11693.5786, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 11840.0098 was down 9.45% compared to the 2017 peak of 13076.3500, 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 59,200,049 STD
2017 Average 60,502,119 STD
Yearly Trough Low 54,922,366 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,277,683.09 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

11812.6039
11018.3858
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG to STD 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 11333.3614, compared to 11715.2540 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 381.8926 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11333.3614
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11715.2540

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 446.4785 STD (High: 11826.0671 / Low: 11379.5885). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.3126 STD (High: 11694.8035 / Low: 11691.4910).

May Spread (Volatile) ±446.4785
November Spread (Stable) ±3.3126

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 194.2287 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -194.2287

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 11746.4190) against the same month in 2017 (average: 12151.1355), the exchange rate shifted by -404.7165 (-3.33%).

2018 Avg (June) 11746.4190
2017 Avg (June) 12151.1355

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11426.4443 11030.9530 11278.7993
February 11209.5053 10984.4732 11084.5706
March 11193.5105 11084.1891 11142.3572
April 11242.8027 11087.5655 11164.8023
May 11826.0671 11379.5885 11583.2200
June 11840.0098 11635.4235 11746.4190
July 11776.6415 11679.9691 11734.4934
August 11753.5584 11720.5071 11742.6599
September 11743.7424 11678.5379 11707.2436
October 11749.1252 11691.4910 11720.2882
November 11694.8035 11691.4910 11693.2605
December 11694.8035 11686.6813 11693.5786