2018 CAD to PYG Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 CAD to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the CAD to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 4619.8912. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 20, dropping to 4186.1565.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 433.7347 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4542.1667 to the December average rate of 4406.4745, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 4619.8912 was down 2.16% compared to the 2017 peak of 4722.0221, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 CAD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
CAD to PYG Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 4389.0209, compared to 4457.4262 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 68.4053 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 279.2124 PYG (High: 4619.8912 / Low: 4340.6788). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 72.3221 PYG (High: 4600.6459 / Low: 4528.3238).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 183.0896 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 4452.1201) against the same month in 2017 (average: 4362.9459), the exchange rate shifted by +89.1742 (+2.04%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4606.1658 | 4442.0907 | 4542.1667 |
| February | 4619.8912 | 4340.6788 | 4452.1201 |
| March | 4338.0308 | 4186.1565 | 4269.0304 |
| April | 4410.2929 | 4300.3152 | 4351.1549 |
| May | 4445.0272 | 4311.1943 | 4378.4086 |
| June | 4437.6938 | 4275.4069 | 4341.2447 |
| July | 4401.8761 | 4316.9445 | 4354.6055 |
| August | 4521.9448 | 4369.4009 | 4421.5070 |
| September | 4595.7854 | 4422.5942 | 4493.3330 |
| October | 4600.6459 | 4528.3238 | 4568.0268 |
| November | 4574.5927 | 4438.1134 | 4500.6107 |
| December | 4496.0314 | 4335.4837 | 4406.4745 |