YEARLY HIGH
14.1303 MNT
YEARLY LOW
12.1588 MNT
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.6688 MNT

2018 DJF to MNT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the DJF to MNT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 14.1303. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 12, dropping to 12.1588.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9716 MNT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.5560 to the December average rate of 13.8428, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 14.1303 was up 0.71% compared to the 2017 peak of 14.0310, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 70,652 MNT
2017 Average 68,088 MNT
Yearly Trough Low 60,794 MNT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,857.84 MNT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

14.0553
13.3995
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF to MNT 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 13.5112, compared to 13.8264 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3152 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.5112
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.8264

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 1.5739 MNT (High: 13.7326 / Low: 12.1588). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0131 MNT (High: 13.7200 / Low: 13.7069).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.5739
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0131

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1578 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1578

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 13.8428) against the same month in 2017 (average: 13.6005), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2424 (+1.78%).

2018 Avg (December) 13.8428
2017 Avg (December) 13.6005

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.5870 13.5186 13.5560
February 13.5810 13.4497 13.5184
March 13.5273 13.4987 13.5119
April 13.5399 13.4854 13.5128
May 13.5546 13.4513 13.5138
June 13.7326 12.1588 13.4541
July 13.7374 13.7012 13.7167
August 13.7200 13.7069 13.7166
September 13.7200 13.6778 13.7134
October 13.9969 13.7162 13.9679
November 14.0826 13.9380 14.0006
December 14.1303 13.7812 13.8428