2018 TTD to SOS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 TTD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the TTD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 87.2063. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 28, dropping to 84.3407.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.8656 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 86.0754 to the December average rate of 85.8197, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 87.2063 was down 1.81% compared to the 2017 peak of 88.8154, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 TTD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
TTD to SOS Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 85.8149, compared to 85.8684 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0535 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was April, with a trading range of 2.2107 SOS (High: 86.5514 / Low: 84.3407). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1658 SOS (High: 85.8395 / Low: 85.6738).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.5324 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 86.0754) against the same month in 2017 (average: 86.0444), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0310 (+0.04%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 87.2063 | 85.3902 | 86.0754 |
| February | 86.6633 | 85.6831 | 86.1762 |
| March | 86.9354 | 84.9825 | 86.0132 |
| April | 86.5514 | 84.3407 | 85.4808 |
| May | 86.1896 | 84.8331 | 85.5341 |
| June | 86.2127 | 84.8220 | 85.6097 |
| July | 86.1179 | 85.3128 | 85.8114 |
| August | 85.9224 | 85.6920 | 85.8344 |
| September | 85.8395 | 85.6738 | 85.7785 |
| October | 86.3268 | 85.1319 | 85.9502 |
| November | 86.5914 | 85.8261 | 86.0164 |
| December | 86.2370 | 85.1494 | 85.8197 |