2018 CLF to GNF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 CLF to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the CLF to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 9210.0000. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 8935.0000.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 275.0000 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9008.0823 to the December average rate of 9154.9653, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 9210.0000 was down 3.15% compared to the 2017 peak of 9509.5523, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 CLF based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
CLF to GNF 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 9015.4524, compared to 9085.0443 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 69.5919 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 170.7009 GNF (High: 9180.0000 / Low: 9009.2991). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 23.0500 GNF (High: 9040.0000 / Low: 9016.9500).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 3.8543 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 9154.9653) against the same month in 2017 (average: 9018.2688), the exchange rate shifted by +136.6965 (+1.52%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9041.3000 | 8976.5667 | 9008.0823 |
| February | 9034.7000 | 8995.0000 | 9007.4065 |
| March | 9036.3500 | 8999.9500 | 9007.8882 |
| April | 9030.0000 | 8973.6167 | 9020.1097 |
| May | 9038.1000 | 9000.0000 | 9016.2554 |
| June | 9040.0000 | 9016.9500 | 9032.9722 |
| July | 9095.0000 | 9026.3398 | 9049.6693 |
| August | 9100.0000 | 8935.0000 | 9047.6081 |
| September | 9127.5000 | 9039.3766 | 9066.0471 |
| October | 9125.0000 | 9013.0227 | 9082.0056 |
| November | 9180.0000 | 9009.2991 | 9109.9705 |
| December | 9210.0000 | 9084.5617 | 9154.9653 |