2018 AWG to TRY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

3.8813 TRY

YEARLY LOW

2.0843 TRY

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.6994 TRY

2018 AWG to TRY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AWG to TRY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 13, valuing the pair at 3.8813. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 2.0843.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7970 TRY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1063 to the December average rate of 2.9501, the exchange rate registered a net change of 40.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 3.8813 was up 74.88% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.2194, 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 19,407 TRY

2017 Average 10,156 TRY

Yearly Trough Low 10,422 TRY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,985.09 TRY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

3.6526

1.9657

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AWG to TRY 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 2.2903, compared to 3.1085 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8182 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2903

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.1085

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 1.1027 TRY (High: 3.8813 / Low: 2.7787). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0528 TRY (High: 2.1376 / Low: 2.0848).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.1027

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0528

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2816 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2816

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 3.3132) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.9575), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3558 (+69.26%).

2018 Avg (August) 3.3132

2017 Avg (August) 1.9575

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.1391	2.0843	2.1063
February	2.1376	2.0848	2.1137
March	2.2454	2.1284	2.1811
April	2.3132	2.2254	2.2750
May	2.6615	2.2955	2.4767
June	2.6544	2.5017	2.5892
July	2.7405	2.5565	2.6676
August	3.8813	2.7787	3.3132
September	3.7164	3.3386	3.5120
October	3.4359	3.0391	3.2304
November	3.0684	2.8719	2.9779
December	2.9929	2.8875	2.9501