YEARLY HIGH
86.7326 XAF
YEARLY LOW
77.4076 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
82.4160 XAF

2018 TTD to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TTD to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 86.7326. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 77.4076.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.3251 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 79.8304 to the December average rate of 85.3205, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 86.7326 was down 7.48% compared to the 2017 peak of 93.7440, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 433,663 XAF
2017 Average 432,170 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 387,038 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 46,625.44 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

86.3884
78.0415
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TTD to XAF 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 80.3578, compared to 84.4743 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.1165 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 80.3578
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 84.4743

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 3.9126 XAF (High: 84.3251 / Low: 80.4125). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8005 XAF (High: 83.6389 / Low: 82.8384).

May Spread (Volatile) ±3.9126
July Spread (Stable) ±0.8005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.0038 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0038

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 85.6929) against the same month in 2017 (average: 83.0082), the exchange rate shifted by +2.6846 (+3.23%).

2018 Avg (November) 85.6929
2017 Avg (November) 83.0082

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 81.7694 78.3043 79.8304
February 79.9410 77.5498 78.8266
March 79.5592 77.4076 78.7371
April 79.9518 78.1783 79.0791
May 84.3251 80.4125 82.3198
June 84.1648 82.4410 83.3539
July 83.6389 82.8384 83.2413
August 85.8022 83.1018 84.3749
September 84.0936 82.6102 83.5102
October 85.8349 83.3888 84.7059
November 86.7326 84.9550 85.6929
December 86.1209 83.9110 85.3205