2018 KGS to TOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0343 TOP

YEARLY LOW

0.0321 TOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0332 TOP

2018 KGS to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KGS to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 3, valuing the pair at 0.0343. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 12, dropping to 0.0321.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0022 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0325 to the December average rate of 0.0331, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0343 was down 12.42% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0392, 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 171 TOP

2017 Average 165 TOP

Yearly Trough Low 160 TOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 11.03 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0341

0.0322

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS to TOP 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 0.0328, compared to 0.0337 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0328

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0337

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0015 TOP (High: 0.0337 / Low: 0.0322). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 TOP (High: 0.0339 / Low: 0.0339).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0015

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 0.0339) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0323), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0016 (+4.93%).

2018 Avg (July) 0.0339

2017 Avg (July) 0.0323

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0328	0.0324	0.0325
February	0.0326	0.0321	0.0324
March	0.0328	0.0324	0.0326
April	0.0330	0.0323	0.0325
May	0.0337	0.0322	0.0330
June	0.0338	0.0332	0.0335
July	0.0343	0.0338	0.0339
August	0.0339	0.0339	0.0339
September	0.0339	0.0339	0.0339
October	0.0339	0.0335	0.0336
November	0.0335	0.0333	0.0334
December	0.0334	0.0328	0.0331