YEARLY HIGH
0.1814 RSD
YEARLY LOW
0.1786 RSD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1803 RSD

2018 XAF to RSD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XAF to RSD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.1814. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 0.1786.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0028 RSD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1808 to the December average rate of 0.1803, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1814 was down 4.66% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1903, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 XAF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 907 RSD
2017 Average 924 RSD
Yearly Trough Low 893 RSD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14.05 RSD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1809
0.1799
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to RSD 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 0.1803, compared to 0.1803 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1803
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1803

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0020 RSD (High: 0.1806 / Low: 0.1786). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 RSD (High: 0.1802 / Low: 0.1798).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0020
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.1808) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1884), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0076 (-4.04%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.1808
2017 Avg (January) 0.1884

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1814 0.1802 0.1808
February 0.1810 0.1797 0.1804
March 0.1809 0.1796 0.1802
April 0.1807 0.1797 0.1802
May 0.1807 0.1789 0.1801
June 0.1804 0.1798 0.1800
July 0.1802 0.1798 0.1800
August 0.1806 0.1796 0.1800
September 0.1806 0.1798 0.1803
October 0.1810 0.1801 0.1806
November 0.1806 0.1786 0.1803
December 0.1807 0.1795 0.1803