YEARLY HIGH
1.9508 AMD
YEARLY LOW
1.8114 AMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9287 AMD

2018 YER to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the YER to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 13, valuing the pair at 1.9508. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 5, dropping to 1.8114.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1394 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9287 to the December average rate of 1.9362, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.9508 was down 0.28% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.9562, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,754 AMD
2017 Average 9,640 AMD
Yearly Trough Low 9,057 AMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 696.89 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.9439
1.9097
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER to AMD 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 1.9250, compared to 1.9324 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0074 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9250
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9324

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was March, with a trading range of 0.1100 AMD (High: 1.9215 / Low: 1.8114). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0118 AMD (High: 1.9362 / Low: 1.9244).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1100
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0118

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0105 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0105

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 1.9411) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.9369), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0042 (+0.22%).

2018 Avg (November) 1.9411
2017 Avg (November) 1.9369

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9396 1.9186 1.9287
February 1.9314 1.9166 1.9231
March 1.9215 1.8114 1.9125
April 1.9390 1.9127 1.9221
May 1.9487 1.9254 1.9345
June 1.9362 1.9244 1.9292
July 1.9354 1.9155 1.9219
August 1.9337 1.9205 1.9256
September 1.9417 1.9224 1.9326
October 1.9480 1.9285 1.9370
November 1.9508 1.9217 1.9411
December 1.9457 1.9283 1.9362