YEARLY HIGH
2.7613 YER
YEARLY LOW
2.3550 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.4792 YER

2018 XPF to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XPF to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 6, valuing the pair at 2.7613. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 2.3550.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4063 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5590 to the December average rate of 2.3867, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.7613 was up 9.36% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.5251, 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 13,807 YER
2017 Average 11,832 YER
Yearly Trough Low 11,775 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,031.49 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.6186
2.3633
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF to YER 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 2.5417, compared to 2.4166 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1251 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5417
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4166

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was March, with a trading range of 0.1923 YER (High: 2.7613 / Low: 2.5690). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0266 YER (High: 2.4667 / Low: 2.4401).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1923
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0266

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 0.0950 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0950

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 2.5973) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.2309), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3664 (+16.42%).

2018 Avg (March) 2.5973
2017 Avg (March) 2.2309

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.6076 2.5023 2.5590
February 2.6240 2.5580 2.5899
March 2.7613 2.5690 2.5973
April 2.5974 2.5340 2.5747
May 2.5150 2.4201 2.4797
June 2.4761 2.4253 2.4495
July 2.4667 2.4401 2.4534
August 2.4566 2.3798 2.4209
September 2.4711 2.4254 2.4441
October 2.4313 2.3733 2.4101
November 2.4028 2.3550 2.3846
December 2.4104 2.3712 2.3867