2018 XPF to ETB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2889 ETB

YEARLY LOW

0.2626 ETB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2739 ETB

2018 XPF to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XPF to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.2889. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 0.2626.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0264 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2807 to the December average rate of 0.2688, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2889 was up 4.97% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2753, 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 1,445 ETB

2017 Average 1,136 ETB

Yearly Trough Low 1,313 ETB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 131.87 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2863

0.2649

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XPF to ETB 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 0.2791, compared to 0.2687 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0104 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2791

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2687

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0131 ETB (High: 0.2871 / Low: 0.2739). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0036 ETB (High: 0.2721 / Low: 0.2686).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0131

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0036

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 0.0101 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0101

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.2846) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2022), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0824 (+40.73%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.2846

2017 Avg (February) 0.2022

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2871	0.2739	0.2807
February	0.2889	0.2815	0.2846
March	0.2876	0.2819	0.2842
April	0.2850	0.2786	0.2827
May	0.2770	0.2663	0.2726
June	0.2725	0.2670	0.2697
July	0.2721	0.2686	0.2702
August	0.2713	0.2626	0.2673
September	0.2755	0.2668	0.2707
October	0.2709	0.2635	0.2684
November	0.2686	0.2626	0.2667
December	0.2728	0.2655	0.2688