YEARLY HIGH
129.9524 AMD
YEARLY LOW
69.5793 AMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
102.9794 AMD

2018 TRY to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TRY to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 129.9524. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 13, dropping to 69.5793.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 60.3732 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 128.0069 to the December average rate of 91.2735, the exchange rate registered a net change of -28.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 129.9524 was down 7.61% compared to the 2017 peak of 140.6515, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 6,497,622 AMD
2017 Average 6,623,530 AMD
Yearly Trough Low 3,478,963 AMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,018,659.17 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

133.1395
71.5479
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY 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 118.4798, compared to 87.4789 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 31.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 118.4798
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 87.4789

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 26.9061 AMD (High: 96.4854 / Low: 69.5793). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.7218 AMD (High: 128.7201 / Low: 125.9983).

August Spread (Volatile) ±26.9061
February Spread (Stable) ±2.7218

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 19.0209 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -19.0209

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 128.0069) against the same month in 2017 (average: 129.7767), the exchange rate shifted by -1.7699 (-1.36%).

2018 Avg (January) 128.0069
2017 Avg (January) 129.7767

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 129.9524 126.2208 128.0069
February 128.7201 125.9983 127.1695
March 126.6706 119.7093 123.4520
April 121.3770 116.0659 118.4267
May 118.2292 101.4035 109.4978
June 107.8730 101.5912 104.3262
July 105.5236 97.6855 100.8880
August 96.4854 69.5793 81.8671
September 80.3356 72.6147 76.6806
October 88.7021 78.4531 83.4957
November 93.7413 88.2443 90.6684
December 93.7187 90.0306 91.2735