YEARLY HIGH
178.3875 MRO
YEARLY LOW
96.8903 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
170.7450 MRO

2018 FJD to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the FJD to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 178.3875. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 7, dropping to 96.8903.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 81.4971 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 175.6395 to the December average rate of 168.1744, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 178.3875 was down 2.31% compared to the 2017 peak of 182.6100, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 891,937 MRO
2017 Average 874,112 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 484,452 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 407,485.67 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

177.4914
160.5489
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FJD to MRO 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 173.8957, compared to 167.5942 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.3016 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 173.8957
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 167.5942

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 71.2660 MRO (High: 168.1563 / Low: 96.8903). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.5917 MRO (High: 172.5856 / Low: 169.9939).

October Spread (Volatile) ±71.2660
May Spread (Stable) ±2.5917

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 6.1448 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.1448

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 176.0796) against the same month in 2017 (average: 174.4366), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6429 (+0.94%).

2018 Avg (February) 176.0796
2017 Avg (February) 174.4366

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 178.1010 172.4319 175.6395
February 178.3875 174.5546 176.0796
March 176.8586 173.9000 175.1915
April 176.2873 171.7463 174.2097
May 172.5856 169.9939 171.0797
June 173.1574 169.1252 171.1746
July 171.3763 168.5648 169.7412
August 170.3799 167.4160 168.9794
September 169.7365 166.6276 168.1055
October 168.1563 96.8903 161.9607
November 169.8589 165.3967 168.6039
December 170.2841 166.3431 168.1744