YEARLY HIGH
0.1854 XPF
YEARLY LOW
0.1671 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1753 XPF

2018 CRC to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CRC to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 15, valuing the pair at 0.1854. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 7, dropping to 0.1671.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0183 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1725 to the December average rate of 0.1752, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1854 was down 10.66% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2075, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 927 XPF
2017 Average 937 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 835 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 91.49 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1835
0.1679
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC 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 0.1737, compared to 0.1770 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0033 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1737
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1770

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0091 XPF (High: 0.1762 / Low: 0.1671). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 XPF (High: 0.1808 / Low: 0.1790).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0091
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

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 0.0053 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0053

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.1822) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1752), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0069 (+3.94%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.1822
2017 Avg (August) 0.1752

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1765 0.1686 0.1725
February 0.1717 0.1674 0.1692
March 0.1717 0.1686 0.1702
April 0.1744 0.1701 0.1717
May 0.1829 0.1755 0.1784
June 0.1819 0.1782 0.1802
July 0.1808 0.1790 0.1799
August 0.1854 0.1790 0.1822
September 0.1798 0.1750 0.1769
October 0.1784 0.1734 0.1757
November 0.1762 0.1671 0.1721
December 0.1769 0.1717 0.1752