2018 TOP to HTG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

34.2798 HTG

YEARLY LOW

27.9816 HTG

YEARLY AVERAGE

29.7297 HTG

2018 TOP to HTG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TOP to HTG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 34.2798. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 8, dropping to 27.9816.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.2981 HTG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.7067 to the December average rate of 33.4090, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 34.2798 was up 13.67% compared to the 2017 peak of 30.1568, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 171,399 HTG

2017 Average 143,422 HTG

Yearly Trough Low 139,908 HTG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,490.73 HTG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

33.8956

28.0565

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP 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 28.8582, compared to 30.6012 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7430 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.8582

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30.6012

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 2.0875 HTG (High: 34.2798 / Low: 32.1923). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3587 HTG (High: 30.2239 / Low: 29.8652).

December Spread (Volatile) ±2.0875

September Spread (Stable) ±0.3587

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.5899 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5899

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 33.4090) against the same month in 2017 (average: 27.9166), the exchange rate shifted by +5.4924 (+19.67%).

2018 Avg (December) 33.4090

2017 Avg (December) 27.9166

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	29.1378	28.1545	28.7067
February	29.1668	28.7048	28.9700
March	29.2374	28.7356	28.9910
April	29.3622	28.7113	29.1329
May	29.4335	28.0195	28.5430
June	29.0968	28.3176	28.8058
July	29.2299	27.9816	28.6899
August	30.0487	28.7091	29.1554
September	30.2239	29.8652	30.0283
October	31.2807	30.2166	30.6689
November	32.1923	30.9592	31.6557
December	34.2798	32.1923	33.4090