2018 STD to HTG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0037 HTG

YEARLY LOW

0.0031 HTG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0033 HTG

2018 STD to HTG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the STD to HTG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 0.0037. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 0.0031.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0006 HTG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0032 to the December average rate of 0.0036, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0037 was up 13.39% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0032, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 18 HTG

2017 Average 15 HTG

Yearly Trough Low 15 HTG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.08 HTG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0037

0.0031

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STD to HTG 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 0.0032, compared to 0.0033 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0032

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0033

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0002 HTG (High: 0.0037 / Low: 0.0035). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 HTG (High: 0.0033 / Low: 0.0033).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.0036) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0031), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+17.04%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.0036

2017 Avg (December) 0.0031

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0032	0.0031	0.0032
February	0.0033	0.0032	0.0032
March	0.0033	0.0032	0.0032
April	0.0033	0.0032	0.0032
May	0.0032	0.0031	0.0031
June	0.0032	0.0031	0.0031
July	0.0032	0.0031	0.0032
August	0.0033	0.0032	0.0032
September	0.0033	0.0033	0.0033
October	0.0034	0.0033	0.0034
November	0.0035	0.0034	0.0034
December	0.0037	0.0035	0.0036