YEARLY HIGH
488.3909 AMD
YEARLY LOW
478.5070 AMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
482.9320 AMD

2018 TMT to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TMT to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 13, valuing the pair at 488.3909. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 478.5070.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.8839 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 482.7247 to the December average rate of 484.6889, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 488.3909 was down 0.16% compared to the 2017 peak of 489.1886, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,441,955 AMD
2017 Average 2,412,257 AMD
Yearly Trough Low 2,392,535 AMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 49,419.50 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

486.4888
479.9242
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TMT 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 482.1192, compared to 483.7448 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.6256 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 482.1192
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 483.7448

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 7.2473 AMD (High: 488.3909 / Low: 481.1436). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.7334 AMD (High: 481.2404 / Low: 478.5070).

November Spread (Volatile) ±7.2473
March Spread (Stable) ±2.7334

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.7317 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7317

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 485.9417) against the same month in 2017 (average: 484.7742), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1675 (+0.24%).

2018 Avg (November) 485.9417
2017 Avg (November) 484.7742

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 485.5168 480.2500 482.7247
February 483.4700 479.7740 481.3683
March 481.2404 478.5070 480.4713
April 485.2984 478.7970 481.0761
May 486.7650 482.1713 484.1884
June 484.7324 481.6950 482.8865
July 484.4598 479.5499 481.1548
August 484.1150 480.7838 482.0172
September 485.9080 481.1755 483.7860
October 487.5979 482.7963 484.8804
November 488.3909 481.1436 485.9417
December 487.1092 482.8571 484.6889