YEARLY HIGH
23.4987 UAH
YEARLY LOW
19.6492 UAH
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.9932 UAH

2018 CAD to UAH Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CAD to UAH exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 28, valuing the pair at 23.4987. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 25, dropping to 19.6492.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.8494 UAH. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.9136 to the December average rate of 20.6315, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 23.4987 was up 5.12% compared to the 2017 peak of 22.3545, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 CAD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 117,493 UAH
2017 Average 102,544 UAH
Yearly Trough Low 98,246 UAH
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,247.16 UAH purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

23.2052
19.7053
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD to UAH 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 20.9538, compared to 21.0327 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0790 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.9538
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.0327

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 1.7071 UAH (High: 22.7058 / Low: 20.9987). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4235 UAH (High: 20.7642 / Low: 20.3407).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.7071
April Spread (Stable) ±0.4235

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.3226 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3226

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 22.9136) against the same month in 2017 (average: 20.6225), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2911 (+11.11%).

2018 Avg (January) 22.9136
2017 Avg (January) 20.6225

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 23.4987 22.3890 22.9136
February 22.7058 20.9987 21.5910
March 21.0049 19.9608 20.3468
April 20.7642 20.3407 20.5335
May 20.5372 20.0436 20.3407
June 20.2659 19.6492 19.9970
July 20.6248 19.8051 20.0919
August 21.8052 20.6433 21.0982
September 22.0232 21.4529 21.6433
October 22.0448 21.3824 21.5689
November 21.4873 20.7166 21.1624
December 21.3635 20.0873 20.6315