2018 HTG to SCR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2209 SCR

YEARLY LOW

0.1761 SCR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2021 SCR

2018 HTG to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the HTG to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 15, valuing the pair at 0.2209. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 0.1761.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0448 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2157 to the December average rate of 0.1798, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2209 was down 2.33% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2262, 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 1,104 SCR

2017 Average 1,047 SCR

Yearly Trough Low 880 SCR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 224.00 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2193

0.1762

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG to SCR 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 0.2103, compared to 0.1939 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0164 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2103

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1939

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was March, with a trading range of 0.0112 SCR (High: 0.2194 / Low: 0.2081). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0061 SCR (High: 0.2094 / Low: 0.2033).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0112

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0061

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0082 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0082

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.2157) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2002), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0155 (+7.72%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.2157

2017 Avg (January) 0.2002

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2209	0.2102	0.2157
February	0.2179	0.2074	0.2123
March	0.2194	0.2081	0.2117
April	0.2127	0.2063	0.2080
May	0.2163	0.2061	0.2087
June	0.2094	0.2033	0.2053
July	0.2086	0.2006	0.2040
August	0.2048	0.1957	0.2018
September	0.2056	0.1949	0.1968
October	0.1989	0.1893	0.1931
November	0.1918	0.1850	0.1880
December	0.1850	0.1761	0.1798