YEARLY HIGH
3.5323 CVE
YEARLY LOW
3.2199 CVE
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.3860 CVE

2018 ETB to CVE Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ETB to CVE exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 28, valuing the pair at 3.5323. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 17, dropping to 3.2199.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3123 CVE. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.3077 to the December average rate of 3.4461, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 3.5323 was down 25.29% compared to the 2017 peak of 4.7283, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 17,661 CVE
2017 Average 20,606 CVE
Yearly Trough Low 16,100 CVE
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,561.57 CVE purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

3.4919
3.2384
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB to CVE 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 3.3242, compared to 3.4477 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1235 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.3242
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.4477

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.1644 CVE (High: 3.3884 / Low: 3.2240). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0576 CVE (High: 3.4608 / Low: 3.4032).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1644
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0576

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0482 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0482

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 3.4542) against the same month in 2017 (average: 3.6500), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1958 (-5.36%).

2018 Avg (October) 3.4542
2017 Avg (October) 3.6500

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.3884 3.2240 3.3077
February 3.2972 3.2199 3.2595
March 3.3016 3.2232 3.2632
April 3.3325 3.2542 3.2825
May 3.4624 3.3347 3.3942
June 3.4696 3.3845 3.4381
July 3.4608 3.4032 3.4305
August 3.5313 3.4201 3.4653
September 3.4571 3.3573 3.4195
October 3.5323 3.4184 3.4542
November 3.5127 3.4361 3.4708
December 3.4915 3.3952 3.4461