YEARLY HIGH
0.5427 AMD
YEARLY LOW
0.5317 AMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5366 AMD

2018 KPW to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KPW to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 13, valuing the pair at 0.5427. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 0.5317.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0110 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5364 to the December average rate of 0.5385, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.5427 was down 0.15% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.5435, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,713 AMD
2017 Average 2,680 AMD
Yearly Trough Low 2,658 AMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 54.91 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.5405
0.5332
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW to AMD 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 0.5357, compared to 0.5375 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5357
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5375

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0081 AMD (High: 0.5427 / Low: 0.5346). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 AMD (High: 0.5347 / Low: 0.5317).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0081
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0019 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 0.5399) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.5386), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0013 (+0.24%).

2018 Avg (November) 0.5399
2017 Avg (November) 0.5386

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5395 0.5336 0.5364
February 0.5372 0.5331 0.5349
March 0.5347 0.5317 0.5339
April 0.5392 0.5320 0.5345
May 0.5409 0.5357 0.5380
June 0.5386 0.5352 0.5365
July 0.5383 0.5328 0.5346
August 0.5379 0.5342 0.5356
September 0.5399 0.5346 0.5375
October 0.5418 0.5364 0.5388
November 0.5427 0.5346 0.5399
December 0.5412 0.5365 0.5385