2018 SDG to CNY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9319 CNY

YEARLY LOW

0.1436 CNY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3670 CNY

2018 SDG to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SDG to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.9319. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 4, dropping to 0.1436.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7882 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9165 to the December average rate of 0.1448, the exchange rate registered a net change of -84.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.9319 was down 14.13% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.0851, 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 4,659 CNY

2017 Average 5,095 CNY

Yearly Trough Low 718 CNY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,941.22 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.9936

0.0676

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to CNY 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 0.4550, compared to 0.2789 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1762 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4550

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2789

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.5504 CNY (High: 0.8968 / Low: 0.3464). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 CNY (High: 0.1455 / Low: 0.1436).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.5504

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.5117 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5117

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.9165) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.0720), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1555 (-14.51%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.9165

2017 Avg (January) 1.0720

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9319	0.8949	0.9165
February	0.8968	0.3464	0.4047
March	0.3527	0.3454	0.3496
April	0.3518	0.3457	0.3480
May	0.3558	0.3492	0.3527
June	0.3682	0.3538	0.3587
July	0.3788	0.3672	0.3730
August	0.3852	0.3779	0.3799
September	0.3826	0.3779	0.3803
October	0.3836	0.1461	0.2497
November	0.1469	0.1443	0.1456
December	0.1455	0.1436	0.1448