2018 IRR to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0451 CDF

YEARLY LOW

0.0358 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0400 CDF

2018 IRR to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the IRR to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.0451. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 28, dropping to 0.0358.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0093 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0444 to the December average rate of 0.0385, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0451 was down 10.73% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0505, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 225 CDF

2017 Average 220 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 179 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 46.60 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0451

0.0367

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IRR to CDF 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 0.0420, compared to 0.0380 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0040 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0420

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0380

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0049 CDF (High: 0.0431 / Low: 0.0383). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 CDF (High: 0.0383 / Low: 0.0379).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0049

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0031 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0031

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0444) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0383), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0061 (+16.02%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0444

2017 Avg (January) 0.0383

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0451	0.0434	0.0444
February	0.0438	0.0432	0.0435
March	0.0435	0.0428	0.0431
April	0.0431	0.0427	0.0430
May	0.0431	0.0383	0.0399
June	0.0383	0.0379	0.0381
July	0.0380	0.0358	0.0374
August	0.0381	0.0368	0.0375
September	0.0381	0.0376	0.0379
October	0.0387	0.0378	0.0383
November	0.0387	0.0379	0.0382
December	0.0390	0.0379	0.0385