2018 SCR to KPW Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 SCR to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the SCR to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 67.8110. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 27, dropping to 62.7068.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.1043 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 64.6955 to the December average rate of 65.8170, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 67.8110 was down 2.51% compared to the 2017 peak of 69.5551, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SCR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
SCR to KPW Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 66.1509, compared to 66.0470 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1039 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 3.5322 KPW (High: 67.8110 / Low: 64.2788). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1514 KPW (High: 66.2812 / Low: 66.1299).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.2884 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 66.1140) against the same month in 2017 (average: 66.9274), the exchange rate shifted by -0.8134 (-1.22%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66.0544 | 63.5728 | 64.6955 |
| February | 67.8110 | 64.2788 | 66.1140 |
| March | 66.9312 | 63.8185 | 65.9737 |
| April | 66.9681 | 65.4287 | 66.7958 |
| May | 67.0150 | 64.1275 | 66.7115 |
| June | 66.9392 | 66.3913 | 66.6151 |
| July | 66.5115 | 66.2638 | 66.4394 |
| August | 66.2812 | 66.1299 | 66.2213 |
| September | 66.2324 | 62.7068 | 65.9329 |
| October | 66.1493 | 64.8111 | 65.9442 |
| November | 66.0038 | 65.7901 | 65.9272 |
| December | 66.0097 | 64.5609 | 65.8170 |