2018 UAH to CDF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 UAH to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the UAH to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 12, valuing the pair at 62.4904. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 55.1253.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.3651 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 56.2252 to the December average rate of 58.5999, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 62.4904 was down 2.20% compared to the 2017 peak of 63.8966, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 UAH based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
UAH to CDF 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 60.3308, compared to 58.8705 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.4603 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 3.5220 CDF (High: 62.3729 / Low: 58.8509). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6976 CDF (High: 62.0608 / Low: 61.3632).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 2.3135 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 61.4834) against the same month in 2017 (average: 49.3164), the exchange rate shifted by +12.1670 (+24.67%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57.8829 | 55.1253 | 56.2252 |
| February | 60.4561 | 57.6122 | 59.3375 |
| March | 62.4904 | 60.2368 | 61.4834 |
| April | 62.3028 | 60.9223 | 61.7227 |
| May | 62.0608 | 61.3632 | 61.6709 |
| June | 62.0149 | 60.9277 | 61.5454 |
| July | 62.3729 | 58.8509 | 61.4272 |
| August | 60.4462 | 58.1097 | 59.1137 |
| September | 58.5381 | 57.3798 | 58.0020 |
| October | 58.5296 | 56.9661 | 57.9530 |
| November | 59.2577 | 57.1125 | 58.1271 |
| December | 60.0224 | 56.8610 | 58.5999 |