YEARLY HIGH
4103.9422 KMF
YEARLY LOW
62.1740 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
99.7351 KMF

2018 TRY to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TRY to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 5, valuing the pair at 4103.9422. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 13, dropping to 62.1740.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4041.7682 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 106.9965 to the December average rate of 81.4834, the exchange rate registered a net change of -23.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 4103.9422 was up 3005.50% compared to the 2017 peak of 132.1507, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 205,197,112 KMF
2017 Average 5,991,739 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 3,108,700 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 202,088,412.24 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

229.5788
52.2215
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY to KMF 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 99.8101, compared to 99.6600 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1501 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 99.8101
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 99.6600

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 4025.8043 KMF (High: 4103.9422 / Low: 78.1379). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4211 KMF (High: 106.0307 / Low: 104.6095).

November Spread (Volatile) ±4025.8043
February Spread (Stable) ±1.4211

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 133.3156 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -133.3156

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 214.7991) against the same month in 2017 (average: 107.8274), the exchange rate shifted by +106.9717 (+99.21%).

2018 Avg (November) 214.7991
2017 Avg (November) 107.8274

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 109.5727 104.8649 106.9965
February 106.0307 104.6095 105.3258
March 105.9288 99.4274 102.5885
April 101.0211 96.3412 98.8068
May 98.7642 88.2302 93.9636
June 93.6847 88.9359 91.1794
July 92.5374 85.5525 88.3258
August 84.7087 62.1740 72.5339
September 70.0887 63.9626 67.0012
October 79.0751 69.1923 73.8168
November 4103.9422 78.1379 214.7991
December 83.1748 80.5297 81.4834