YEARLY HIGH
1.7306 NAD
YEARLY LOW
1.3182 NAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5112 NAD

2018 SVC to NAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SVC to NAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 5, valuing the pair at 1.7306. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 24, dropping to 1.3182.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4124 NAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3931 to the December average rate of 1.6271, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.7306 was up 4.76% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.6519, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,653 NAD
2017 Average 7,606 NAD
Yearly Trough Low 6,591 NAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,061.98 NAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.7024
1.3197
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SVC to NAD 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 1.4043, compared to 1.6181 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2138 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4043
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6181

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.1520 NAD (High: 1.6622 / Low: 1.5102). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0495 NAD (High: 1.3803 / Low: 1.3307).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1520
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0495

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0462 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0462

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 1.6705) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.5024), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1681 (+11.19%).

2018 Avg (September) 1.6705
2017 Avg (September) 1.5024

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4240 1.3482 1.3931
February 1.3898 1.3182 1.3516
March 1.3803 1.3307 1.3548
April 1.4210 1.3522 1.3834
May 1.4557 1.4018 1.4303
June 1.5796 1.4344 1.5126
July 1.5822 1.4983 1.5378
August 1.6622 1.5102 1.6024
September 1.7306 1.6124 1.6705
October 1.6976 1.6170 1.6585
November 1.6540 1.5654 1.6123
December 1.6654 1.5621 1.6271