2018 KPW to MRO Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3972 MRO

YEARLY LOW

0.2311 MRO

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3948 MRO

2018 KPW to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KPW to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 13, valuing the pair at 0.3972. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 8, dropping to 0.2311.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1661 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3943 to the December average rate of 0.3967, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.3972 was down 2.63% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4079, 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 1,986 MRO

2017 Average 1,999 MRO

Yearly Trough Low 1,156 MRO

Transaction Impact: A difference of 830.56 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.3979

0.3849

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW to MRO 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 0.3950, compared to 0.3947 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3950

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3947

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.1661 MRO (High: 0.3972 / Low: 0.2311). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 MRO (High: 0.3967 / Low: 0.3967).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.1661

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 0.0109 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0109

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.3962) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4039), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0077 (-1.90%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.3962

2017 Avg (August) 0.4039

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3950	0.3927	0.3943
February	0.3956	0.3944	0.3949
March	0.3961	0.3944	0.3952
April	0.3967	0.3919	0.3950
May	0.3961	0.3950	0.3953
June	0.3961	0.3950	0.3953
July	0.3963	0.3950	0.3956
August	0.3972	0.3950	0.3962
September	0.3972	0.3961	0.3969
October	0.3972	0.2311	0.3860
November	0.3967	0.3967	0.3967
December	0.3967	0.3967	0.3967