2018 UAH to CRC Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 UAH to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the UAH to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 7, valuing the pair at 22.3746. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 24, dropping to 19.5954.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7791 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.9162 to the December average rate of 21.5748, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 22.3746 was down 1.86% compared to the 2017 peak of 22.7977, 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 CRC 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 21.2401, compared to 21.1924 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0477 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 1.2214 CRC (High: 22.3746 / Low: 21.1531). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2138 CRC (High: 21.7053 / Low: 21.4915).
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 0.8729 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 21.8531) against the same month in 2017 (average: 21.2936), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5596 (+2.63%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.4481 | 19.5954 | 19.9162 |
| February | 21.3674 | 20.3849 | 21.0422 |
| March | 21.9745 | 21.1501 | 21.6159 |
| April | 21.8742 | 21.3811 | 21.6399 |
| May | 21.7053 | 21.4915 | 21.6146 |
| June | 21.7932 | 21.4019 | 21.6118 |
| July | 21.6552 | 21.1118 | 21.5041 |
| August | 21.0489 | 20.1782 | 20.6311 |
| September | 20.7339 | 20.1889 | 20.5409 |
| October | 21.5442 | 20.5191 | 21.0502 |
| November | 22.3746 | 21.1531 | 21.8531 |
| December | 21.8832 | 21.2313 | 21.5748 |