YEARLY HIGH
36.4099 HTG
YEARLY LOW
30.6987 HTG
YEARLY AVERAGE
32.4394 HTG

2018 FJD to HTG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the FJD to HTG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 36.4099. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 3, dropping to 30.6987.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.7112 HTG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.9219 to the December average rate of 35.8332, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 36.4099 was up 8.63% compared to the 2017 peak of 33.5183, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 182,049 HTG
2017 Average 157,783 HTG
Yearly Trough Low 153,493 HTG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,555.81 HTG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

36.3082
30.6081
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FJD to HTG 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 31.6580, compared to 33.2209 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.5629 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 31.6580
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 33.2209

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 1.8544 HTG (High: 33.0234 / Low: 31.1690). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6853 HTG (High: 32.9855 / Low: 32.3002).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.8544
September Spread (Stable) ±0.6853

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.6630 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6630

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 35.8332) against the same month in 2017 (average: 30.9310), the exchange rate shifted by +4.9022 (+15.85%).

2018 Avg (December) 35.8332
2017 Avg (December) 30.9310

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 32.2043 31.2582 31.9219
February 32.2423 31.5336 31.7800
March 32.0554 31.3195 31.7503
April 32.1648 31.1812 31.7461
May 31.5032 30.6987 31.0831
June 31.9572 31.2387 31.6666
July 32.2806 30.9122 31.6596
August 33.0234 31.1690 31.9205
September 32.9855 32.3002 32.6554
October 33.5743 32.3074 32.9588
November 35.0520 33.3041 34.2980
December 36.4099 34.8888 35.8332