YEARLY HIGH
7.0036 MVR
YEARLY LOW
6.5930 MVR
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.7966 MVR

2018 TOP to MVR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TOP to MVR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 23, valuing the pair at 7.0036. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 3, dropping to 6.5930.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4106 MVR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.8552 to the December average rate of 6.7870, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 7.0036 was down 0.94% compared to the 2017 peak of 7.0699, 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 35,018 MVR
2017 Average 34,071 MVR
Yearly Trough Low 32,965 MVR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,052.95 MVR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

7.0023
6.6341
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP to MVR 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 6.8867, compared to 6.7066 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1801 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.8867
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.7066

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.2494 MVR (High: 6.9961 / Low: 6.7467). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0260 MVR (High: 6.6911 / Low: 6.6651).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2494
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0260

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0955 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0955

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 6.9716) against the same month in 2017 (average: 6.8418), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1298 (+1.90%).

2018 Avg (February) 6.9716
2017 Avg (February) 6.8418

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.9604 6.7801 6.8552
February 7.0036 6.9221 6.9716
March 6.9932 6.9007 6.9488
April 6.9951 6.8594 6.9379
May 6.9961 6.7467 6.8465
June 6.8280 6.6782 6.7603
July 6.7335 6.5930 6.6647
August 6.6954 6.6651 6.6808
September 6.6911 6.6651 6.6751
October 6.7095 6.6695 6.6953
November 6.7480 6.7074 6.7366
December 6.8626 6.7362 6.7870