2018 KGS to DJF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.6204 DJF

YEARLY LOW

2.5680 DJF

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.5987 DJF

2018 KGS to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KGS to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 18, valuing the pair at 2.6204. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 6, dropping to 2.5680.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0524 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5884 to the December average rate of 2.5911, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.6204 was down 17.50% compared to the 2017 peak of 3.1763, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,102 DJF

2017 Average 13,005 DJF

Yearly Trough Low 12,840 DJF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 262.15 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.6163

2.5838

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS to DJF 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 2.5949, compared to 2.6026 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0077 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5949

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6026

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0411 DJF (High: 2.6091 / Low: 2.5680). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 DJF (High: 2.6131 / Low: 2.6124).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0411

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0154 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0154

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 2.6136) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.6078), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0059 (+0.22%).

2018 Avg (September) 2.6136

2017 Avg (September) 2.6078

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.6115	2.5710	2.5884
February	2.6099	2.5717	2.5986
March	2.6033	2.5912	2.5976
April	2.5924	2.5794	2.5866
May	2.6091	2.5680	2.5918
June	2.6145	2.6021	2.6063
July	2.6145	2.6037	2.6083
August	2.6131	2.6124	2.6129
September	2.6204	2.6124	2.6136
October	2.6131	2.5924	2.5983
November	2.5918	2.5907	2.5911
December	2.5916	2.5907	2.5911