YEARLY HIGH
7.1917 CVE
YEARLY LOW
6.2810 CVE
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.8814 CVE

2018 SCR to CVE Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SCR to CVE exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 7.1917. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 6.2810.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9107 CVE. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.5268 to the December average rate of 7.1058, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 7.1917 was down 10.85% compared to the 2017 peak of 8.0671, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 35,959 CVE
2017 Average 36,129 CVE
Yearly Trough Low 31,405 CVE
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,553.69 CVE purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

7.1772
6.4676
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR to CVE 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 6.7202, compared to 7.0426 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3224 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.7202
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.0426

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.5092 CVE (High: 7.0872 / Low: 6.5780). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1140 CVE (High: 7.0387 / Low: 6.9247).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.5092
July Spread (Stable) ±0.1140

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1013 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 7.1058) against the same month in 2017 (average: 6.7093), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3965 (+5.91%).

2018 Avg (December) 7.1058
2017 Avg (December) 6.7093

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.7004 6.2810 6.5268
February 6.7246 6.3404 6.5850
March 6.6968 6.3145 6.5781
April 6.8078 6.5029 6.6948
May 7.0872 6.5780 6.9236
June 7.0609 6.8794 7.0131
July 7.0387 6.9247 6.9821
August 7.1776 6.9471 7.0474
September 7.0205 6.5867 6.9461
October 7.1633 6.8702 7.0561
November 7.1856 7.0618 7.1181
December 7.1917 6.9475 7.1058