YEARLY HIGH
1.6604 HRK
YEARLY LOW
0.9367 HRK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3345 HRK

2018 TRY to HRK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TRY to HRK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 1.6604. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 13, dropping to 0.9367.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7237 HRK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6161 to the December average rate of 1.2257, the exchange rate registered a net change of -24.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.6604 was down 18.55% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.0384, 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 83,019 HRK
2017 Average 90,813 HRK
Yearly Trough Low 46,834 HRK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 36,185.23 HRK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.6766
0.9504
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY to HRK 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 1.5042, compared to 1.1648 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3394 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5042
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1648

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.3369 HRK (High: 1.2735 / Low: 0.9367). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0297 HRK (High: 1.6069 / Low: 1.5772).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.3369
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0297

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 0.2335 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2335

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 1.6161) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.8947), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2786 (-14.70%).

2018 Avg (January) 1.6161
2017 Avg (January) 1.8947

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6604 1.5819 1.6161
February 1.6069 1.5772 1.5912
March 1.5933 1.5060 1.5493
April 1.5274 1.4493 1.4884
May 1.4929 1.3259 1.4136
June 1.4024 1.3411 1.3664
July 1.3785 1.2874 1.3265
August 1.2735 0.9367 1.0930
September 1.0629 0.9628 1.0109
October 1.1973 1.0420 1.1129
November 1.2595 1.1801 1.2195
December 1.2563 1.2111 1.2257