2018 SOS to GNF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

15.8930 GNF

YEARLY LOW

15.3061 GNF

YEARLY AVERAGE

15.6352 GNF

2018 SOS to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SOS to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 15.8930. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 15.3061.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5868 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.5369 to the December average rate of 15.7860, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 15.8930 was down 3.21% compared to the 2017 peak of 16.4201, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 79,465 GNF

2017 Average 78,785 GNF

Yearly Trough Low 76,531 GNF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,934.18 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

15.8141

15.4776

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SOS to GNF 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 15.5768, compared to 15.6935 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1167 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.5768

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.6935

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.3978 GNF (High: 15.7039 / Low: 15.3061). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1587 GNF (High: 15.7915 / Low: 15.6328).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.3978

September Spread (Stable) ±0.1587

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0293 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0293

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 15.7860) against the same month in 2017 (average: 15.5497), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2364 (+1.52%).

2018 Avg (December) 15.7860

2017 Avg (December) 15.5497

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	15.7039	15.3061	15.5369
February	15.6077	15.4374	15.5077
March	15.6218	15.3846	15.5056
April	15.7649	15.4549	15.6156
May	15.7555	15.5077	15.6377
June	15.7955	15.5422	15.6575
July	15.8203	15.5793	15.6503
August	15.7576	15.4451	15.6462
September	15.7915	15.6328	15.6767
October	15.7470	15.5495	15.6759
November	15.8634	15.6280	15.7262
December	15.8930	15.6567	15.7860