YEARLY HIGH
26.2490 IDR
YEARLY LOW
23.3409 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
24.5627 IDR

2018 CRC to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CRC to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 4, valuing the pair at 26.2490. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 7, dropping to 23.3409.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9081 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.6447 to the December average rate of 24.2554, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 26.2490 was up 6.98% compared to the 2017 peak of 24.5368, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 131,245 IDR
2017 Average 118,239 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 116,705 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,540.50 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

25.8909
23.4405
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC 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 24.2454, compared to 24.8799 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6345 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 24.2454
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 24.8799

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 1.5646 IDR (High: 24.9056 / Low: 23.3409). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1973 IDR (High: 25.3234 / Low: 25.1261).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.5646
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1973

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 1.6440 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6440

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 25.6867) against the same month in 2017 (average: 23.6513), the exchange rate shifted by +2.0354 (+8.61%).

2018 Avg (October) 25.6867
2017 Avg (October) 23.6513

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 24.0003 23.3779 23.6447
February 24.0749 23.4924 23.7789
March 24.3357 24.0747 24.2036
April 24.5545 24.2608 24.3791
May 25.0839 24.5536 24.8028
June 25.0770 24.3771 24.6632
July 25.2655 25.0637 25.1685
August 25.3234 25.1261 25.2496
September 25.1398 24.6157 24.8767
October 26.2490 25.1245 25.6867
November 24.9056 23.3409 24.0427
December 24.4950 23.7707 24.2554