YEARLY HIGH
59.0580 XPF
YEARLY LOW
53.1863 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
56.4018 XPF

2018 AWG to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AWG to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 59.0580. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 14, dropping to 53.1863.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.8717 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 54.6368 to the December average rate of 58.2651, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 59.0580 was down 7.30% compared to the 2017 peak of 63.7082, 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 295,290 XPF
2017 Average 295,115 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 265,932 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,358.31 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

58.7534
53.5355
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG to XPF 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 55.1397, compared to 57.6639 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.5242 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 55.1397
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 57.6639

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 2.2973 XPF (High: 55.8873 / Low: 53.5901). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6281 XPF (High: 57.3652 / Low: 56.7371).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.2973
July Spread (Stable) ±0.6281

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.7232 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7232

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 58.3186) against the same month in 2017 (average: 56.8622), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4563 (+2.56%).

2018 Avg (November) 58.3186
2017 Avg (November) 56.8622

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 55.8873 53.5901 54.6368
February 54.7575 53.1863 53.9704
March 54.5810 53.6656 54.1988
April 55.2561 53.8326 54.4396
May 57.8617 55.5957 56.4496
June 57.7546 56.5164 57.1434
July 57.3652 56.7371 57.0477
August 58.6502 56.8534 57.6872
September 57.5847 56.2948 56.9640
October 58.5759 57.1835 57.7008
November 59.0580 57.8723 58.3186
December 58.6449 57.6910 58.2651