2018 HNL to VND Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1016.2674 VND

YEARLY LOW

947.4829 VND

YEARLY AVERAGE

960.4347 VND

2018 HNL to VND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the HNL to VND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 5, valuing the pair at 1016.2674. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 947.4829.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 68.7846 VND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 960.8727 to the December average rate of 959.0580, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1016.2674 was up 2.76% compared to the 2017 peak of 989.0061, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,081,337 VND

2017 Average 4,838,323 VND

Yearly Trough Low 4,737,414 VND

Transaction Impact: A difference of 343,922.93 VND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

966.5927

951.7380

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HNL to VND 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 960.0546, compared to 960.8147 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7600 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 960.0546

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 960.8147

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 68.7846 VND (High: 1016.2674 / Low: 947.4829). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.7669 VND (High: 964.8084 / Low: 961.0415).

December Spread (Volatile) ±68.7846

March Spread (Stable) ±3.7669

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 7.9251 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -7.9251

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 959.0580) against the same month in 2017 (average: 960.9115), the exchange rate shifted by -1.8535 (-0.19%).

2018 Avg (December) 959.0580

2017 Avg (December) 960.9115

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	965.6843	955.0067	960.8727
February	965.0624	960.1969	962.2726
March	964.8084	961.0415	963.8105
April	963.6537	959.0350	962.2839
May	962.2722	953.1964	958.1123
June	957.5254	948.4414	952.9759
July	964.2470	954.7893	959.5422
August	967.6871	961.0647	962.5647
September	963.1148	957.6687	960.9386
October	970.4091	959.7760	965.3548
November	966.0741	953.0215	957.4297
December	1016.2674	947.4829	959.0580