YEARLY HIGH
0.5787 JOD
YEARLY LOW
0.5200 JOD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5477 JOD

2018 CAD to JOD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CAD to JOD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.5787. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.5200.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0587 JOD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5708 to the December average rate of 0.5277, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.5787 was down 1.16% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.5855, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,894 JOD
2017 Average 2,735 JOD
Yearly Trough Low 2,600 JOD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 293.62 JOD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.5751
0.5234
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD to JOD 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 0.5554, compared to 0.5399 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0155 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5554
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5399

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0264 JOD (High: 0.5787 / Low: 0.5524). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0088 JOD (High: 0.5420 / Low: 0.5332).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0264
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0088

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0156 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0156

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.5642) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.5408), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0234 (+4.33%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.5642
2017 Avg (February) 0.5408

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5766 0.5651 0.5708
February 0.5787 0.5524 0.5642
March 0.5535 0.5412 0.5486
April 0.5652 0.5494 0.5568
May 0.5555 0.5445 0.5512
June 0.5490 0.5322 0.5410
July 0.5450 0.5350 0.5404
August 0.5498 0.5391 0.5440
September 0.5527 0.5385 0.5448
October 0.5537 0.5392 0.5448
November 0.5420 0.5332 0.5377
December 0.5376 0.5200 0.5277