YEARLY HIGH
0.2669 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.2388 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2543 BOB

2018 UAH to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the UAH to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 11, valuing the pair at 0.2669. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 28, dropping to 0.2388.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0281 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2427 to the December average rate of 0.2491, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2669 was down 2.61% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2740, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,334 BOB
2017 Average 1,305 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 1,194 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 140.32 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2662
0.2406
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UAH to BOB 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 0.2586, compared to 0.2501 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0085 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2586
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2501

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0118 BOB (High: 0.2564 / Low: 0.2445). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0032 BOB (High: 0.2656 / Low: 0.2624).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0118
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0032

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 0.0107 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0107

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 0.2641) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2583), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0058 (+2.24%).

2018 Avg (April) 0.2641
2017 Avg (April) 0.2583

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2486 0.2388 0.2427
February 0.2585 0.2481 0.2546
March 0.2667 0.2564 0.2628
April 0.2669 0.2609 0.2641
May 0.2656 0.2624 0.2639
June 0.2655 0.2608 0.2634
July 0.2637 0.2572 0.2617
August 0.2564 0.2445 0.2510
September 0.2463 0.2428 0.2453
October 0.2476 0.2439 0.2459
November 0.2491 0.2438 0.2473
December 0.2528 0.2441 0.2491