YEARLY HIGH
0.1681 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.1505 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1585 USD

2018 DKK to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the DKK to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.1681. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 0.1505.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0176 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1639 to the December average rate of 0.1524, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1681 was up 3.90% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1618, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 840 USD
2017 Average 760 USD
Yearly Trough Low 752 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 87.96 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1672
0.1510
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DKK 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 0.1626, compared to 0.1544 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0081 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1626
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1544

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0068 USD (High: 0.1670 / Low: 0.1602). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 USD (High: 0.1577 / Low: 0.1562).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0068
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

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 0.0061 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0061

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.1658) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1431), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0227 (+15.86%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.1658
2017 Avg (February) 0.1431

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1670 0.1602 0.1639
February 0.1681 0.1637 0.1658
March 0.1674 0.1644 0.1656
April 0.1663 0.1622 0.1648
May 0.1609 0.1550 0.1587
June 0.1584 0.1552 0.1567
July 0.1577 0.1562 0.1569
August 0.1570 0.1521 0.1548
September 0.1579 0.1549 0.1562
October 0.1553 0.1517 0.1540
November 0.1535 0.1505 0.1523
December 0.1536 0.1514 0.1524