YEARLY HIGH
15.2226 VUV
YEARLY LOW
2.2981 VUV
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.0043 VUV

2018 SDG to VUV Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SDG to VUV exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 15.2226. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 2.2981.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.9245 VUV. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.0089 to the December average rate of 2.3287, the exchange rate registered a net change of -84.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 15.2226 was down 12.38% compared to the 2017 peak of 17.3732, 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 76,113 VUV
2017 Average 80,609 VUV
Yearly Trough Low 11,490 VUV
Transaction Impact: A difference of 64,622.43 VUV purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

16.2773
1.0564
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to VUV 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 7.5535, compared to 4.4551 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.0983 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.5535
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.4551

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 8.9470 VUV (High: 14.7033 / Low: 5.7563). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0268 VUV (High: 2.3373 / Low: 2.3105).

February Spread (Volatile) ±8.9470
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0268

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 8.3018 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.3018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 15.0089) against the same month in 2017 (average: 16.9235), the exchange rate shifted by -1.9146 (-11.31%).

2018 Avg (January) 15.0089
2017 Avg (January) 16.9235

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.2226 14.6631 15.0089
February 14.7033 5.7563 6.7071
March 5.8813 5.7900 5.8304
April 5.9249 5.7858 5.8485
May 6.0201 5.8966 5.9618
June 6.0660 5.9003 5.9641
July 6.0798 5.9865 6.0276
August 6.0310 6.0029 6.0207
September 6.0319 6.0008 6.0195
October 6.1711 2.3345 4.0094
November 2.3373 2.3105 2.3248
December 2.3415 2.2981 2.3287