2018 DJF to GBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0045 GBP

YEARLY LOW

0.0039 GBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0042 GBP

2018 DJF to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the DJF to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 11, valuing the pair at 0.0045. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.0039.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0006 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0041 to the December average rate of 0.0044, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0045 was down 3.12% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0046, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 22 GBP

2017 Average 22 GBP

Yearly Trough Low 20 GBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2.85 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0045

0.0040

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DJF to GBP 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 0.0041, compared to 0.0043 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0041

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0043

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0002 GBP (High: 0.0041 / Low: 0.0039). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 GBP (High: 0.0043 / Low: 0.0042).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.0044) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0042), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+6.25%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.0044

2017 Avg (December) 0.0042

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0041	0.0039	0.0041
February	0.0041	0.0039	0.0040
March	0.0041	0.0040	0.0040
April	0.0041	0.0039	0.0040
May	0.0042	0.0041	0.0042
June	0.0043	0.0042	0.0042
July	0.0043	0.0042	0.0043
August	0.0044	0.0043	0.0044
September	0.0044	0.0042	0.0043
October	0.0044	0.0042	0.0043
November	0.0044	0.0043	0.0044
December	0.0045	0.0044	0.0044