YEARLY HIGH
0.7505 HTG
YEARLY LOW
0.6346 HTG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6742 HTG

2018 RSD to HTG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the RSD to HTG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 0.7505. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 0.6346.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1159 HTG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6635 to the December average rate of 0.7318, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.7505 was up 12.07% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.6697, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,753 HTG
2017 Average 3,025 HTG
Yearly Trough Low 3,173 HTG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 579.65 HTG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.7403
0.6382
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RSD to HTG 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 0.6626, compared to 0.6858 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0232 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6626
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6858

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0443 HTG (High: 0.7505 / Low: 0.7062). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0156 HTG (High: 0.6785 / Low: 0.6629).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0443
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0156

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0261 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0261

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.7318) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.6360), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0959 (+15.07%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.7318
2017 Avg (December) 0.6360

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6712 0.6479 0.6635
February 0.6775 0.6614 0.6694
March 0.6785 0.6629 0.6725
April 0.6809 0.6599 0.6728
May 0.6612 0.6346 0.6467
June 0.6613 0.6407 0.6509
July 0.6693 0.6443 0.6579
August 0.6810 0.6401 0.6583
September 0.6929 0.6756 0.6834
October 0.6970 0.6761 0.6857
November 0.7100 0.6878 0.6979
December 0.7505 0.7062 0.7318