YEARLY HIGH
0.2539 TRY
YEARLY LOW
0.1296 TRY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1776 TRY

2018 UAH to TRY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the UAH to TRY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 13, valuing the pair at 0.2539. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 24, dropping to 0.1296.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1243 TRY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1324 to the December average rate of 0.1914, the exchange rate registered a net change of 44.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2539 was up 69.89% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1495, 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 1,270 TRY
2017 Average 685 TRY
Yearly Trough Low 648 TRY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 621.39 TRY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2331
0.1233
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UAH to TRY 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 0.1535, compared to 0.2018 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0483 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1535
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2018

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0692 TRY (High: 0.2539 / Low: 0.1847). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0057 TRY (High: 0.1354 / Low: 0.1296).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0692
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0057

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0169 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0169

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.2157) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1370), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0787 (+57.43%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.2157
2017 Avg (August) 0.1370

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1354 0.1296 0.1324
February 0.1419 0.1342 0.1395
March 0.1526 0.1413 0.1480
April 0.1598 0.1494 0.1553
May 0.1821 0.1563 0.1692
June 0.1821 0.1710 0.1765
July 0.1860 0.1736 0.1809
August 0.2539 0.1847 0.2157
September 0.2339 0.2122 0.2239
October 0.2202 0.1943 0.2070
November 0.1964 0.1825 0.1920
December 0.1936 0.1836 0.1914