YEARLY HIGH
0.2477 HNL
YEARLY LOW
0.2174 HNL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2367 HNL

2018 XPF to HNL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XPF to HNL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.2477. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 0.2174.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0303 HNL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2416 to the December average rate of 0.2314, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2477 was up 4.24% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2376, 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 1,238 HNL
2017 Average 1,110 HNL
Yearly Trough Low 1,087 HNL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 151.44 HNL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2455
0.2299
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF to HNL 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 0.2406, compared to 0.2327 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0079 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2406
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2327

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0175 HNL (High: 0.2349 / Low: 0.2174). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0032 HNL (High: 0.2368 / Low: 0.2336).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0175
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0032

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0080 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0080

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.2442) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2100), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0342 (+16.27%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.2442
2017 Avg (February) 0.2100

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2463 0.2363 0.2416
February 0.2477 0.2413 0.2442
March 0.2467 0.2427 0.2442
April 0.2458 0.2396 0.2435
May 0.2381 0.2310 0.2355
June 0.2376 0.2326 0.2345
July 0.2368 0.2336 0.2350
August 0.2356 0.2283 0.2322
September 0.2377 0.2328 0.2348
October 0.2338 0.2286 0.2318
November 0.2332 0.2269 0.2312
December 0.2349 0.2174 0.2314