2018 FKP to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

829.0376 SOS

YEARLY LOW

724.5562 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

773.0114 SOS

2018 FKP to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the FKP to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 24, valuing the pair at 829.0376. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 11, dropping to 724.5562.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 104.4814 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 801.2832 to the December average rate of 734.7093, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 829.0376 was up 3.83% compared to the 2017 peak of 798.4769, 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 4,145,188 SOS

2017 Average 3,731,690 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 3,622,781 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 522,407.19 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

819.9551

726.9597

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FKP to SOS 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 796.6312, compared to 749.3917 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 47.2395 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 796.6312

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 749.3917

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 52.3804 SOS (High: 829.0376 / Low: 776.6572). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.7316 SOS (High: 767.3246 / Low: 754.5930).

January Spread (Volatile) ±52.3804

July Spread (Stable) ±12.7316

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 35.8429 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -35.8429

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 801.2832) against the same month in 2017 (average: 713.5002), the exchange rate shifted by +87.7830 (+12.30%).

2018 Avg (January) 801.2832

2017 Avg (January) 713.5002

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	829.0376	776.6572	801.2832
February	827.0277	800.8654	811.4086
March	828.6467	799.1463	811.5834
April	828.7799	788.3294	812.2055
May	786.8139	761.8249	776.3626
June	774.6937	753.8453	766.9439
July	767.3246	754.5930	761.8622
August	759.9318	734.3834	744.1582
September	767.8235	744.1986	754.1433
October	765.8392	737.6712	754.1854
November	761.0899	736.8576	747.2918
December	742.5281	724.5562	734.7093