2018 KGS to SDG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6963 SDG

YEARLY LOW

0.1006 SDG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3402 SDG

2018 KGS to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KGS to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 0.6963. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 0.1006.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5957 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1016 to the December average rate of 0.6928, the exchange rate registered a net change of 582.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.6963 was up 483.65% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1193, 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 3,481 SDG

2017 Average 483 SDG

Yearly Trough Low 503 SDG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,978.25 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.7527

0.0424

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KGS to SDG 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 0.2339, compared to 0.4465 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2126 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2339

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4465

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.4322 SDG (High: 0.6952 / Low: 0.2630). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 SDG (High: 0.2653 / Low: 0.2640).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.4322

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.6928) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0967), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5961 (+616.63%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.6928

2017 Avg (December) 0.0967

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1028	0.1006	0.1016
February	0.2669	0.1027	0.2444
March	0.2668	0.2636	0.2653
April	0.2659	0.2628	0.2647
May	0.2649	0.2613	0.2635
June	0.2651	0.2631	0.2640
July	0.2651	0.2629	0.2639
August	0.2653	0.2640	0.2645
September	0.2654	0.2640	0.2645
October	0.6952	0.2630	0.4999
November	0.6954	0.6875	0.6935
December	0.6963	0.6913	0.6928