YEARLY HIGH
147.4060 XPF
YEARLY LOW
138.8119 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
143.2805 XPF

2018 XDR to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XDR to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 147.4060. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 14, dropping to 138.8119.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.5940 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 140.6659 to the December average rate of 145.9159, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 147.4060 was down 3.91% compared to the 2017 peak of 153.4070, 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 737,030 XPF
2017 Average 734,252 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 694,060 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 42,970.16 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

146.5885
139.8418
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR to XPF 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 141.8264, compared to 144.7345 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.9081 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 141.8264
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 144.7345

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 3.9471 XPF (High: 146.7855 / Low: 142.8384). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6138 XPF (High: 146.4942 / Low: 144.8804).

August Spread (Volatile) ±3.9471
December Spread (Stable) ±1.6138

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.1475 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1475

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 146.0262) against the same month in 2017 (average: 143.0851), the exchange rate shifted by +2.9412 (+2.06%).

2018 Avg (November) 146.0262
2017 Avg (November) 143.0851

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 142.3659 139.3980 140.6659
February 141.6542 138.8119 140.4040
March 141.3557 139.6950 140.5340
April 142.2731 140.3097 140.9559
May 145.9198 142.4888 143.9070
June 146.8196 143.4268 144.4917
July 144.0910 142.3169 143.3442
August 146.7855 142.8384 144.6561
September 144.6672 142.2269 143.5795
October 146.4582 144.0673 144.8853
November 147.4060 145.0625 146.0262
December 146.4942 144.8804 145.9159