YEARLY HIGH
0.0496 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.0433 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0461 USD

2018 CZK to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CZK to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.0496. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 0.0433.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0063 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0480 to the December average rate of 0.0440, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0496 was up 5.59% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0470, 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 248 USD
2017 Average 215 USD
Yearly Trough Low 216 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 31.74 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0492
0.0433
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CZK to USD 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 0.0475, compared to 0.0447 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0028 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0475
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0447

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0025 USD (High: 0.0470 / Low: 0.0445). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 USD (High: 0.0489 / Low: 0.0482).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0025
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.0487) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0394), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0094 (+23.77%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.0487
2017 Avg (February) 0.0394

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0492 0.0467 0.0480
February 0.0496 0.0480 0.0487
March 0.0489 0.0482 0.0485
April 0.0490 0.0472 0.0484
May 0.0470 0.0445 0.0461
June 0.0459 0.0446 0.0453
July 0.0458 0.0446 0.0452
August 0.0456 0.0440 0.0449
September 0.0461 0.0450 0.0455
October 0.0449 0.0436 0.0445
November 0.0442 0.0433 0.0438
December 0.0446 0.0436 0.0440