YEARLY HIGH
3.1903 RUB
YEARLY LOW
2.6569 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.8866 RUB

2018 CZK to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CZK to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 10, valuing the pair at 3.1903. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 2.6569.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5334 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7177 to the December average rate of 2.9766, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 3.1903 was up 14.83% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.7784, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 15,951 RUB
2017 Average 12,537 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 13,285 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,666.80 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

3.1079
2.6822
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CZK to RUB 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 2.8195, compared to 2.9537 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1342 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.8195
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.9537

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was April, with a trading range of 0.3030 RUB (High: 3.0741 / Low: 2.7711). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0659 RUB (High: 2.8038 / Low: 2.7379).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.3030
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0659

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1421 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1421

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 3.0724) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.6338), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4387 (+16.66%).

2018 Avg (September) 3.0724
2017 Avg (September) 2.6338

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.7645 2.6569 2.7177
February 2.8182 2.7024 2.7719
March 2.8038 2.7379 2.7720
April 3.0741 2.7711 2.9393
May 2.9780 2.7874 2.8751
June 2.8834 2.8031 2.8409
July 2.8840 2.7996 2.8437
August 3.0916 2.8539 2.9829
September 3.1903 2.9557 3.0724
October 2.9861 2.8682 2.9303
November 2.9681 2.8685 2.9162
December 3.0898 2.9068 2.9766