2018 VND to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9264 STD

YEARLY LOW

0.8665 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8995 STD

2018 VND to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the VND to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 20, valuing the pair at 0.9264. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 0.8665.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0599 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8894 to the December average rate of 0.9048, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.9264 was down 10.19% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.0315, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 10,000,000 VND based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 9,264,390 STD

2017 Average 9,567,367 STD

Yearly Trough Low 8,665,341 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 599,048.41 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.9244

0.8687

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VND to STD 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 0.8902, compared to 0.9087 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0184 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8902

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9087

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0311 STD (High: 0.9261 / Low: 0.8950). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 STD (High: 0.9111 / Low: 0.9096).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0311

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0153 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0153

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 0.9197) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.9618), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0421 (-4.37%).

2018 Avg (June) 0.9197

2017 Avg (June) 0.9618

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9008	0.8700	0.8894
February	0.8830	0.8665	0.8741
March	0.8780	0.8680	0.8734
April	0.8827	0.8715	0.8753
May	0.9261	0.8950	0.9094
June	0.9264	0.9125	0.9197
July	0.9174	0.9083	0.9122
August	0.9111	0.9096	0.9108
September	0.9133	0.9101	0.9108
October	0.9105	0.9051	0.9076
November	0.9079	0.9048	0.9058
December	0.9106	0.9000	0.9048