YEARLY HIGH
5.0405 AMD
YEARLY LOW
4.5824 AMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.7810 AMD

2018 XPF to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XPF to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 5.0405. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 4.5824.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4580 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.9352 to the December average rate of 4.6211, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 5.0405 was up 3.67% compared to the 2017 peak of 4.8620, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 25,202 AMD
2017 Average 22,808 AMD
Yearly Trough Low 22,912 AMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,290.22 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

5.0165
4.5851
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF to AMD 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 4.8922, compared to 4.6697 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2225 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.8922
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.6697

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.2075 AMD (High: 4.8816 / Low: 4.6741). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0669 AMD (High: 4.7606 / Low: 4.6936).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2075
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0669

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1518 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1518

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 4.9805) against the same month in 2017 (average: 4.3393), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6413 (+14.78%).

2018 Avg (February) 4.9805
2017 Avg (February) 4.3393

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.0030 4.8430 4.9352
February 5.0405 4.9122 4.9805
March 5.0070 4.9245 4.9664
April 5.0154 4.8817 4.9487
May 4.8816 4.6741 4.7970
June 4.7751 4.6696 4.7256
July 4.7568 4.6830 4.7152
August 4.7339 4.5842 4.6616
September 4.7606 4.6936 4.7234
October 4.7178 4.6146 4.6683
November 4.6767 4.5925 4.6287
December 4.6750 4.5824 4.6211