YEARLY HIGH
1.1253 ALL
YEARLY LOW
1.0261 ALL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0695 ALL

2018 XPF to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XPF to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 1.1253. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 23, dropping to 1.0261.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0992 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1191 to the December average rate of 1.0346, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.1253 was down 8.54% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.2303, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,626 ALL
2017 Average 5,612 ALL
Yearly Trough Low 5,130 ALL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 496.05 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.1275
1.0261
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF to ALL 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 1.0893, compared to 1.0497 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0396 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0893
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0497

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was March, with a trading range of 0.0331 ALL (High: 1.1118 / Low: 1.0787). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0086 ALL (High: 1.0603 / Low: 1.0518).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0331
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0086

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 0.0200 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0200

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 1.1191) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.1398), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0207 (-1.82%).

2018 Avg (January) 1.1191
2017 Avg (January) 1.1398

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1253 1.1135 1.1191
February 1.1229 1.1048 1.1121
March 1.1118 1.0787 1.0996
April 1.0970 1.0777 1.0839
May 1.0716 1.0541 1.0639
June 1.0716 1.0396 1.0573
July 1.0603 1.0518 1.0565
August 1.0605 1.0467 1.0534
September 1.0662 1.0539 1.0602
October 1.0577 1.0430 1.0494
November 1.0487 1.0390 1.0443
December 1.0433 1.0261 1.0346