YEARLY HIGH
34.7402 KPW
YEARLY LOW
31.0556 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
33.1258 KPW

2018 UAH to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the UAH to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 9, valuing the pair at 34.7402. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 31.0556.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.6846 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.6028 to the December average rate of 32.4410, 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 34.7402 was down 2.23% compared to the 2017 peak of 35.5323, 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 173,701 KPW
2017 Average 169,277 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 155,278 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,423.17 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

34.6797
31.3231
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UAH to KPW 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 33.6753, compared to 32.5763 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0990 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 33.6753
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32.5763

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 1.5400 KPW (High: 33.3872 / Low: 31.8471). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3885 KPW (High: 34.5635 / Low: 34.1751).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.5400
May Spread (Stable) ±0.3885

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 1.4115 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4115

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 34.4000) against the same month in 2017 (average: 33.5168), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8832 (+2.63%).

2018 Avg (April) 34.4000
2017 Avg (April) 33.5168

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 32.4241 31.0556 31.6028
February 33.6686 32.3063 33.1549
March 34.7048 33.3915 34.2183
April 34.7402 33.9505 34.4000
May 34.5635 34.1751 34.3729
June 34.5773 33.9712 34.3028
July 34.3416 33.5173 34.1202
August 33.3872 31.8471 32.7087
September 32.1062 31.6018 31.9194
October 32.2444 31.7561 32.0369
November 32.6810 31.7702 32.2318
December 32.9032 31.7857 32.4410