2018 KGS to VND Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

340.4281 VND

YEARLY LOW

326.8143 VND

YEARLY AVERAGE

335.5711 VND

2018 KGS to VND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KGS to VND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 340.4281. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 326.8143.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.6138 VND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 328.8608 to the December average rate of 338.6126, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 340.4281 was down 16.25% compared to the 2017 peak of 406.4968, 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 1,702,141 VND

2017 Average 1,651,862 VND

Yearly Trough Low 1,634,072 VND

Transaction Impact: A difference of 68,069.15 VND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

340.3087

327.8200

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS to VND 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 332.5097, compared to 338.6325 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 6.1228 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 332.5097

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 338.6325

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 5.3198 VND (High: 332.1341 / Low: 326.8143). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2844 VND (High: 339.3557 / Low: 339.0713).

January Spread (Volatile) ±5.3198

August Spread (Stable) ±0.2844

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.0333 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0333

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 338.6126) against the same month in 2017 (average: 326.2415), the exchange rate shifted by +12.3711 (+3.79%).

2018 Avg (December) 338.6126

2017 Avg (December) 326.2415

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	332.1341	326.8143	328.8608
February	334.4187	329.3581	332.3463
March	334.5202	333.6960	334.1000
April	333.9268	331.7210	333.0666
May	334.3467	330.4109	332.3052
June	336.5102	333.2666	334.3796
July	339.1344	336.3367	337.2652
August	339.3557	339.0713	339.1780
September	339.4632	338.2580	339.2036
October	340.0305	338.5544	339.2680
November	338.5966	337.4682	338.2676
December	340.4281	336.4423	338.6126