YEARLY HIGH
151.0911 VUV
YEARLY LOW
137.7178 VUV
YEARLY AVERAGE
144.0089 VUV

2018 FKP to VUV Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the FKP to VUV exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 151.0911. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 15, dropping to 137.7178.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.3733 VUV. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 145.4263 to the December average rate of 140.4178, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 151.0911 was up 3.95% compared to the 2017 peak of 145.3452, 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 755,455 VUV
2017 Average 688,876 VUV
Yearly Trough Low 688,589 VUV
Transaction Impact: A difference of 66,866.39 VUV purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

149.7757
138.7038
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP to VUV 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 146.0229, compared to 141.9948 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.0282 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 146.0229
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 141.9948

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 6.1949 VUV (High: 148.4330 / Low: 142.2381). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.9365 VUV (High: 144.5245 / Low: 141.5881).

January Spread (Volatile) ±6.1949
July Spread (Stable) ±2.9365

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 3.8519 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.8519

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 147.2989) against the same month in 2017 (average: 133.3601), the exchange rate shifted by +13.9388 (+10.45%).

2018 Avg (March) 147.2989
2017 Avg (March) 133.3601

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 148.4330 142.2381 145.4263
February 149.3511 144.8219 146.6118
March 151.0911 144.9473 147.2989
April 150.6721 145.9021 148.8531
May 147.1088 142.4570 145.0012
June 144.9083 141.3433 142.9465
July 144.5245 141.5881 143.0090
August 142.4059 137.7178 139.6264
September 143.9808 139.5070 141.4874
October 147.5092 141.5158 144.5302
November 145.7629 141.2212 142.8978
December 141.6204 138.4999 140.4178