2018 CUC to SDG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

47.8385 SDG

YEARLY LOW

6.9696 SDG

YEARLY AVERAGE

23.2960 SDG

2018 CUC to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CUC to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 1, valuing the pair at 47.8385. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 6.9696.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 40.8689 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.0122 to the December average rate of 47.5966, the exchange rate registered a net change of 578.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 47.8385 was up 582.35% compared to the 2017 peak of 7.0109, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 239,192 SDG

2017 Average 33,173 SDG

Yearly Trough Low 34,848 SDG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 204,344.52 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

51.7115

2.9487

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CUC to SDG 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 15.9984, compared to 30.5937 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 14.5953 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.9984

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30.5937

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 29.7399 SDG (High: 47.7327 / Low: 17.9928). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0689 SDG (High: 7.0385 / Low: 6.9696).

October Spread (Volatile) ±29.7399

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0689

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0513 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0513

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 47.5966) against the same month in 2017 (average: 6.7297), the exchange rate shifted by +40.8669 (+607.26%).

2018 Avg (December) 47.5966

2017 Avg (December) 6.7297

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	7.0385	6.9696	7.0122
February	18.1533	7.0283	16.6979
March	18.1867	18.0000	18.0841
April	18.1645	17.9875	18.1024
May	18.1682	18.0000	18.0636
June	18.1291	17.9808	18.0301
July	18.0680	17.9430	18.0076
August	18.0745	17.9902	18.0212
September	18.0808	17.9877	18.0247
October	47.7327	17.9928	34.2642
November	47.7750	47.2329	47.6479
December	47.8385	47.5000	47.5966