2018 YER to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

6.6339 CDF

YEARLY LOW

6.1061 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

6.4673 CDF

2018 YER to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the YER to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 26, valuing the pair at 6.6339. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 6, dropping to 6.1061.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5278 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.3974 to the December average rate of 6.4941, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 6.6339 was up 0.45% compared to the 2017 peak of 6.6041, 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 33,170 CDF

2017 Average 29,138 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 30,531 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,639.03 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

6.5468

6.3839

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER to CDF 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 6.4372, compared to 6.4974 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0602 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.4372

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.4974

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was March, with a trading range of 0.3805 CDF (High: 6.4866 / Low: 6.1061). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0131 CDF (High: 6.4586 / Low: 6.4456).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3805

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0131

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0297 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0297

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 6.4723) against the same month in 2017 (average: 6.2116), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2607 (+4.20%).

2018 Avg (July) 6.4723

2017 Avg (July) 6.2116

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	6.4457	6.2435	6.3974
February	6.4972	6.3904	6.4347
March	6.4866	6.1061	6.4369
April	6.4575	6.4237	6.4519
May	6.4652	6.4440	6.4514
June	6.4586	6.4456	6.4512
July	6.6339	6.2598	6.4723
August	6.5615	6.4509	6.4980
September	6.5697	6.4909	6.5332
October	6.5618	6.4310	6.5035
November	6.5679	6.4310	6.4833
December	6.5567	6.4310	6.4941