YEARLY HIGH
31.5963 IDR
YEARLY LOW
27.6533 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
29.3279 IDR

2018 AMD to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AMD to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 18, valuing the pair at 31.5963. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 19, dropping to 27.6533.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.9430 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.7817 to the December average rate of 29.9531, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 31.5963 was up 11.60% compared to the 2017 peak of 28.3133, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 157,981 IDR
2017 Average 138,663 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 138,266 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,715.03 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

31.6797
27.4274
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AMD to IDR 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 28.5468, compared to 30.1091 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.5622 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.5468
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30.1091

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 1.5104 IDR (High: 31.5963 / Low: 30.0859). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1706 IDR (High: 29.8240 / Low: 29.6533).

October Spread (Volatile) ±1.5104
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1706

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.1382 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1382

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 31.3253) against the same month in 2017 (average: 28.1266), the exchange rate shifted by +3.1987 (+11.37%).

2018 Avg (October) 31.3253
2017 Avg (October) 28.1266

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.0721 27.6533 27.7817
February 28.5427 27.9003 28.2162
March 28.7791 28.5452 28.6397
April 28.9460 28.4922 28.6910
May 29.4055 28.6628 28.9913
June 29.5163 28.6118 28.9611
July 29.8145 29.4401 29.6707
August 29.8240 29.6533 29.7374
September 29.9771 29.6199 29.7808
October 31.5963 30.0859 31.3253
November 31.0315 29.5503 30.1871
December 30.1636 29.3365 29.9531