2018 SOS to XPF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1838 XPF

YEARLY LOW

0.1644 XPF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1747 XPF

2018 SOS to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SOS to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 0.1838. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 0.1644.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0195 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1687 to the December average rate of 0.1809, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1838 was down 7.02% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1977, 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 919 XPF

2017 Average 915 XPF

Yearly Trough Low 822 XPF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 97.27 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1827

0.1649

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS to XPF 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 0.1704, compared to 0.1790 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0086 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1704

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1790

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0085 XPF (High: 0.1733 / Low: 0.1648). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 XPF (High: 0.1773 / Low: 0.1754).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0085

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 0.1812) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1754), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0058 (+3.31%).

2018 Avg (November) 0.1812

2017 Avg (November) 0.1754

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1733	0.1648	0.1687
February	0.1682	0.1644	0.1664
March	0.1682	0.1646	0.1665
April	0.1718	0.1667	0.1683
May	0.1796	0.1716	0.1751
June	0.1800	0.1753	0.1771
July	0.1773	0.1754	0.1765
August	0.1819	0.1760	0.1788
September	0.1783	0.1751	0.1771
October	0.1819	0.1777	0.1793
November	0.1838	0.1796	0.1812
December	0.1823	0.1793	0.1809