YEARLY HIGH
34.5886 KGS
YEARLY LOW
31.7321 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
32.8816 KGS

2018 FJD to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the FJD to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 22, valuing the pair at 34.5886. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 14, dropping to 31.7321.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.8565 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 34.1693 to the December average rate of 32.3660, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 34.5886 was down 0.43% compared to the 2017 peak of 34.7395, 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 172,943 KGS
2017 Average 166,985 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 158,660 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,282.59 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

34.3916
31.7239
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FJD to KGS 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 33.4897, compared to 32.2735 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2161 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 33.4897
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32.2735

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 1.0196 KGS (High: 34.5886 / Low: 33.5690). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4393 KGS (High: 32.1714 / Low: 31.7321).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.0196
October Spread (Stable) ±0.4393

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 0.5495 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5495

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 34.1693) against the same month in 2017 (average: 33.3055), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8638 (+2.59%).

2018 Avg (January) 34.1693
2017 Avg (January) 33.3055

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 34.5886 33.5690 34.1693
February 34.3259 33.5277 33.8565
March 33.9636 33.3162 33.5758
April 33.9247 33.0537 33.5124
May 33.4159 32.7286 32.9628
June 33.2888 32.3684 32.8612
July 32.7618 32.3149 32.5252
August 32.6165 31.9085 32.2868
September 32.3508 31.8028 32.0699
October 32.1714 31.7321 31.9462
November 32.6911 31.8231 32.4471
December 32.7729 32.0144 32.3660