2018 GTQ to VND Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 GTQ to VND Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the GTQ to VND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 3109.1878. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 27, dropping to 2988.9035.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 120.2844 VND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3088.3091 to the December average rate of 3008.4655, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 3109.1878 was down 1.31% compared to the 2017 peak of 3150.5945, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GTQ based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
GTQ to VND 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 3071.9478, compared to 3033.3191 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 38.6287 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 68.7725 VND (High: 3057.6759 / Low: 2988.9035). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.6576 VND (High: 3088.2871 / Low: 3081.6294).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 60.7175 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 3088.3091) against the same month in 2017 (average: 3006.5126), the exchange rate shifted by +81.7965 (+2.72%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3109.1878 | 3073.3157 | 3088.3091 |
| February | 3088.2871 | 3081.6294 | 3084.9151 |
| March | 3086.1672 | 3068.4409 | 3077.1004 |
| April | 3084.6170 | 3061.4743 | 3072.2415 |
| May | 3070.9714 | 3042.8084 | 3060.9898 |
| June | 3059.9531 | 3038.2429 | 3048.1306 |
| July | 3082.1611 | 3057.7944 | 3069.7851 |
| August | 3087.5185 | 3052.5482 | 3079.5532 |
| September | 3057.6759 | 2988.9035 | 3018.8358 |
| October | 3024.9175 | 2995.0462 | 3008.6241 |
| November | 3029.8212 | 3007.2336 | 3014.6508 |
| December | 3023.9273 | 2990.1003 | 3008.4655 |