YEARLY HIGH
0.4905 TRY
YEARLY LOW
0.3001 TRY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3635 TRY

2018 NAD to TRY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NAD to TRY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 13, valuing the pair at 0.4905. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 0.3001.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1904 TRY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3095 to the December average rate of 0.3731, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4905 was up 58.33% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.3098, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,452 TRY
2017 Average 1,371 TRY
Yearly Trough Low 1,501 TRY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 951.96 TRY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4443
0.2973
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NAD to TRY 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 0.3330, compared to 0.3940 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0611 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3330
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3940

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.1141 TRY (High: 0.4905 / Low: 0.3764). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0163 TRY (High: 0.3283 / Low: 0.3120).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1141
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0163

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0311 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0311

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.4233) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2651), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1582 (+59.70%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.4233
2017 Avg (August) 0.2651

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3188 0.3001 0.3095
February 0.3283 0.3120 0.3201
March 0.3423 0.3195 0.3285
April 0.3448 0.3263 0.3357
May 0.3771 0.3306 0.3539
June 0.3668 0.3321 0.3500
July 0.3754 0.3332 0.3547
August 0.4905 0.3764 0.4233
September 0.4621 0.4123 0.4320
October 0.4319 0.3752 0.4009
November 0.3888 0.3708 0.3802
December 0.3942 0.3627 0.3731