2018 FKP to UAH Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 FKP to UAH Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the FKP to UAH exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 24, valuing the pair at 41.1446. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 19, dropping to 34.2032.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.9414 UAH. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 39.3667 to the December average rate of 35.1498, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 41.1446 was up 8.29% compared to the 2017 peak of 37.9948, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 FKP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
FKP to UAH Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 36.8270, compared to 35.7802 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0467 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 3.2155 UAH (High: 41.1446 / Low: 37.9291). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6963 UAH (High: 35.1074 / Low: 34.4111).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.5305 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 39.3667) against the same month in 2017 (average: 33.6411), the exchange rate shifted by +5.7256 (+17.02%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41.1446 | 37.9291 | 39.3667 |
| February | 39.7112 | 37.0730 | 37.9287 |
| March | 37.4017 | 36.0258 | 36.7455 |
| April | 37.4073 | 36.1222 | 36.7863 |
| May | 35.7801 | 34.6145 | 35.2558 |
| June | 35.1074 | 34.4111 | 34.8788 |
| July | 35.2267 | 34.2032 | 34.7546 |
| August | 36.7629 | 34.6680 | 35.4163 |
| September | 37.2442 | 36.4960 | 36.7684 |
| October | 37.0409 | 35.7862 | 36.5690 |
| November | 36.6724 | 35.2527 | 36.0233 |
| December | 36.1082 | 34.6135 | 35.1498 |