2018 HTG to CAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0204 CAD

YEARLY LOW

0.0174 CAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0192 CAD

2018 HTG to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the HTG to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 20, valuing the pair at 0.0204. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 0.0174.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0030 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0193 to the December average rate of 0.0177, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0204 was down 5.93% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0217, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 102 CAD

2017 Average 100 CAD

Yearly Trough Low 87 CAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 14.83 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0203

0.0174

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG to CAD 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 0.0197, compared to 0.0187 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0197

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0187

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0009 CAD (High: 0.0197 / Low: 0.0188). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 CAD (High: 0.0184 / Low: 0.0180).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 0.0201) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0200), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0000 (+0.13%).

2018 Avg (March) 0.0201

2017 Avg (March) 0.0200

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0197	0.0189	0.0193
February	0.0200	0.0191	0.0196
March	0.0204	0.0199	0.0201
April	0.0200	0.0194	0.0197
May	0.0202	0.0196	0.0199
June	0.0202	0.0196	0.0199
July	0.0202	0.0194	0.0198
August	0.0197	0.0188	0.0194
September	0.0191	0.0184	0.0188
October	0.0187	0.0182	0.0184
November	0.0184	0.0180	0.0182
December	0.0180	0.0174	0.0177