2018 SDG to AMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

69.3416 AMD

YEARLY LOW

10.1300 AMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

27.0507 AMD

2018 SDG to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SDG to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 69.3416. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 23, dropping to 10.1300.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 59.2115 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 68.8406 to the December average rate of 10.1833, the exchange rate registered a net change of -85.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 69.3416 was down 8.85% compared to the 2017 peak of 76.0726, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 346,708 AMD

2017 Average 363,699 AMD

Yearly Trough Low 50,650 AMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 296,057.71 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

74.7063

4.3175

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to AMD 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 34.3988, compared to 19.7025 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 14.6964 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 34.3988

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.7025

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 41.9104 AMD (High: 68.3943 / Low: 26.4839). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0668 AMD (High: 10.2203 / Low: 10.1535).

February Spread (Volatile) ±41.9104

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0668

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 38.0198 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -38.0198

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 68.8406) against the same month in 2017 (average: 75.4238), the exchange rate shifted by -6.5832 (-8.73%).

2018 Avg (January) 68.8406

2017 Avg (January) 75.4238

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	69.3416	68.3732	68.8406
February	68.3943	26.4839	30.8208
March	26.7114	26.4221	26.5690
April	26.8190	26.4017	26.5756
May	27.0211	26.6906	26.8047
June	26.9146	26.6850	26.7823
July	26.9144	26.5912	26.7195
August	26.8857	26.6385	26.7473
September	26.9911	26.7028	26.8403
October	26.9617	10.1863	17.5258
November	10.2564	10.1300	10.1986
December	10.2203	10.1535	10.1833