YEARLY HIGH
98.5462 HTG
YEARLY LOW
84.6497 HTG
YEARLY AVERAGE
90.0946 HTG

2018 FKP to HTG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the FKP to HTG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 98.5462. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 14, dropping to 84.6497.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.8965 HTG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 89.1320 to the December average rate of 96.3728, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 98.5462 was up 9.73% compared to the 2017 peak of 89.8077, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 492,731 HTG
2017 Average 418,578 HTG
Yearly Trough Low 423,249 HTG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 69,482.54 HTG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

97.3410
85.7224
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP 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 89.0681, compared to 91.1211 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.0530 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 89.0681
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 91.1211

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 5.1655 HTG (High: 91.3136 / Low: 86.1481). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.2719 HTG (High: 88.5490 / Low: 86.2771).

January Spread (Volatile) ±5.1655
June Spread (Stable) ±2.2719

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 4.0594 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.0594

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 96.3728) against the same month in 2017 (average: 85.6178), the exchange rate shifted by +10.7550 (+12.56%).

2018 Avg (December) 96.3728
2017 Avg (December) 85.6178

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 91.3136 86.1481 89.1320
February 91.6663 88.3457 89.6061
March 92.0283 88.5398 90.0493
April 93.0429 88.9162 91.0902
May 88.4007 85.6255 87.0308
June 88.5490 86.2771 87.5001
July 89.2807 86.1668 87.4948
August 89.7897 84.6497 86.6906
September 92.2604 88.8566 90.4777
October 93.8206 90.3940 92.0139
November 94.8853 92.3181 93.6767
December 98.5462 93.8422 96.3728