YEARLY HIGH
1.4986 YER
YEARLY LOW
1.3954 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4080 YER

2018 DJF to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the DJF to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 5, valuing the pair at 1.4986. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 1.3954.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1032 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4006 to the December average rate of 1.4061, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.4986 was up 6.45% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.4078, 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 7,493 YER
2017 Average 6,998 YER
Yearly Trough Low 6,977 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 516.02 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.4210
1.3987
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF to YER 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 1.4099, compared to 1.4062 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0037 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4099
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4062

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was March, with a trading range of 0.0856 YER (High: 1.4986 / Low: 1.4130). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 YER (High: 1.4066 / Low: 1.4060).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0856
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0060 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0060

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 1.4192) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.3968), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0223 (+1.60%).

2018 Avg (March) 1.4192
2017 Avg (March) 1.3968

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4041 1.3954 1.4006
February 1.4148 1.4016 1.4097
March 1.4986 1.4130 1.4192
April 1.4183 1.4136 1.4150
May 1.4150 1.4044 1.4089
June 1.4065 1.4055 1.4061
July 1.4091 1.4060 1.4068
August 1.4065 1.4055 1.4060
September 1.4065 1.4019 1.4056
October 1.4069 1.4039 1.4061
November 1.4066 1.4060 1.4063
December 1.4067 1.4055 1.4061