YEARLY HIGH
0.3092 AMD
YEARLY LOW
0.2900 AMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2982 AMD

2018 CDF to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CDF to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.3092. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 25, dropping to 0.2900.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0192 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3015 to the December average rate of 0.2982, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.3092 was down 26.52% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4207, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,546 AMD
2017 Average 1,669 AMD
Yearly Trough Low 1,450 AMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 95.93 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.3021
0.2953
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CDF to AMD 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 0.2990, compared to 0.2974 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0016 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2990
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2974

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 0.0169 AMD (High: 0.3069 / Low: 0.2900). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 AMD (High: 0.3001 / Low: 0.2981).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0169
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0026 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0026

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.3015) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4001), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0986 (-24.64%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.3015
2017 Avg (January) 0.4001

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3092 0.2980 0.3015
February 0.3020 0.2954 0.2989
March 0.2989 0.2959 0.2971
April 0.3007 0.2965 0.2979
May 0.3015 0.2984 0.2999
June 0.3001 0.2981 0.2990
July 0.3069 0.2900 0.2970
August 0.2985 0.2936 0.2963
September 0.2985 0.2930 0.2958
October 0.3016 0.2955 0.2978
November 0.3025 0.2944 0.2994
December 0.3026 0.2941 0.2982