YEARLY HIGH
29.8629 CZK
YEARLY LOW
28.2822 CZK
YEARLY AVERAGE
28.9863 CZK

2018 GBP to CZK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GBP to CZK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 14, valuing the pair at 29.8629. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 28, dropping to 28.2822.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5807 CZK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.8099 to the December average rate of 28.7760, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 29.8629 was down 7.13% compared to the 2017 peak of 32.1544, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 149,314 CZK
2017 Average 150,264 CZK
Yearly Trough Low 141,411 CZK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,903.48 CZK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

29.5091
28.5789
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GBP to CZK 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 28.9829, compared to 28.9897 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0068 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.9829
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.9897

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.9851 CZK (High: 29.7955 / Low: 28.8103). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3818 CZK (High: 29.2835 / Low: 28.9017).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.9851
April Spread (Stable) ±0.3818

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.6556 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6556

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 29.4316) against the same month in 2017 (average: 28.7668), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6648 (+2.31%).

2018 Avg (November) 29.4316
2017 Avg (November) 28.7668

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 29.1346 28.5889 28.8099
February 28.9082 28.4203 28.6590
March 29.1308 28.3964 28.7933
April 29.2835 28.9017 29.0679
May 29.7955 28.8103 29.1946
June 29.5460 29.1191 29.3725
July 29.5561 28.7076 29.1198
August 28.8561 28.2822 28.6564
September 28.9470 28.4815 28.6910
October 29.6163 28.9997 29.2632
November 29.8629 29.1329 29.4316
December 29.2622 28.5155 28.7760