YEARLY HIGH
0.0781 FJD
YEARLY LOW
0.0723 FJD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0753 FJD

2018 ETB to FJD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ETB to FJD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 14, valuing the pair at 0.0781. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 29, dropping to 0.0723.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0058 FJD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0736 to the December average rate of 0.0753, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0781 was down 17.84% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0951, 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 391 FJD
2017 Average 432 FJD
Yearly Trough Low 362 FJD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29.18 FJD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0773
0.0730
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB to FJD 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 0.0743, compared to 0.0762 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0743
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0762

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0025 FJD (High: 0.0748 / Low: 0.0723). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 FJD (High: 0.0760 / Low: 0.0750).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0025
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.0769) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0795), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0026 (-3.23%).

2018 Avg (October) 0.0769
2017 Avg (October) 0.0795

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0748 0.0723 0.0736
February 0.0739 0.0723 0.0734
March 0.0745 0.0729 0.0738
April 0.0754 0.0732 0.0743
May 0.0760 0.0750 0.0756
June 0.0763 0.0746 0.0754
July 0.0765 0.0753 0.0761
August 0.0773 0.0755 0.0764
September 0.0777 0.0758 0.0766
October 0.0781 0.0762 0.0769
November 0.0772 0.0749 0.0756
December 0.0765 0.0742 0.0753