2018 XCD to KGS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 XCD to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the XCD to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 25.7002. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 25.1655.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5347 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.5469 to the December average rate of 25.4228, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 25.7002 was down 0.40% compared to the 2017 peak of 25.8037, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 XCD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
XCD to KGS Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 25.3326, compared to 25.3112 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0214 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.3991 KGS (High: 25.7002 / Low: 25.3011). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 KGS (High: 25.2123 / Low: 25.2123).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween September and December, 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 0.2616 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 25.5469) against the same month in 2017 (average: 25.6608), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1138 (-0.44%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.7002 | 25.3011 | 25.5469 |
| February | 25.4991 | 25.1655 | 25.2854 |
| March | 25.2687 | 25.1726 | 25.2218 |
| April | 25.3555 | 25.2597 | 25.3051 |
| May | 25.4972 | 25.2437 | 25.3633 |
| June | 25.3160 | 25.1916 | 25.2733 |
| July | 25.2840 | 25.1984 | 25.2455 |
| August | 25.2123 | 25.2123 | 25.2123 |
| September | 25.2123 | 25.2123 | 25.2123 |
| October | 25.4064 | 25.2123 | 25.3532 |
| November | 25.4236 | 25.4123 | 25.4213 |
| December | 25.4236 | 25.4210 | 25.4228 |