2018 XDR to AWG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.6112 AWG

YEARLY LOW

2.4960 AWG

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.5414 AWG

2018 XDR to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XDR to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 2.6112. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 2.4960.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1152 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5748 to the December average rate of 2.5044, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.6112 was up 1.59% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.5702, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,056 AWG

2017 Average 12,449 AWG

Yearly Trough Low 12,480 AWG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 576.00 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.6113

2.4942

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR to AWG 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 2.5728, compared to 2.5100 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0627 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5728

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5100

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0639 AWG (High: 2.6086 / Low: 2.5447). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0150 AWG (High: 2.5109 / Low: 2.4960).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0639

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0150

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0399 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0399

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 2.6015) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.4400), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1615 (+6.62%).

2018 Avg (February) 2.6015

2017 Avg (February) 2.4400

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.6086	2.5447	2.5748
February	2.6112	2.5845	2.6015
March	2.6067	2.5768	2.5930
April	2.6073	2.5665	2.5893
May	2.5680	2.5219	2.5494
June	2.5438	2.5134	2.5286
July	2.5278	2.4993	2.5127
August	2.5165	2.4990	2.5076
September	2.5281	2.5078	2.5206
October	2.5195	2.5003	2.5110
November	2.5109	2.4960	2.5040
December	2.5115	2.4965	2.5044