YEARLY HIGH
8.5505 CZK
YEARLY LOW
7.4565 CZK
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.0425 CZK

2018 XCD to CZK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XCD to CZK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 8.5505. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 7.4565.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0940 CZK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.7160 to the December average rate of 8.4048, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 8.5505 was down 10.91% compared to the 2017 peak of 9.5972, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 42,752 CZK
2017 Average 43,213 CZK
Yearly Trough Low 37,283 CZK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,469.76 CZK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

8.5271
7.5065
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD to CZK 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 7.7974, compared to 8.2876 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4902 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.7974
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.2876

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.4459 CZK (High: 8.3181 / Low: 7.8722). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1203 CZK (High: 7.6807 / Low: 7.5603).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.4459
March Spread (Stable) ±0.1203

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1245 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1245

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 8.4421) against the same month in 2017 (average: 8.0510), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3911 (+4.86%).

2018 Avg (November) 8.4421
2017 Avg (November) 8.0510

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.9245 7.5279 7.7160
February 7.7163 7.4565 7.5915
March 7.6807 7.5603 7.6265
April 7.8384 7.5496 7.6504
May 8.3181 7.8722 8.0238
June 8.3008 8.0580 8.1760
July 8.2894 8.0786 8.1781
August 8.4056 8.1167 8.2402
September 8.2258 8.0312 8.1415
October 8.4823 8.2441 8.3186
November 8.5505 8.3644 8.4421
December 8.4906 8.2959 8.4048