YEARLY HIGH
9.7114 STD
YEARLY LOW
8.1475 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.4984 STD

2018 MNT to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MNT to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 14, valuing the pair at 9.7114. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 8.1475.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5639 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.3359 to the December average rate of 8.5426, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 9.7114 was up 0.94% compared to the 2017 peak of 9.6211, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 48,557 STD
2017 Average 44,623 STD
Yearly Trough Low 40,738 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,819.69 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

8.8312
8.2188
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MNT to STD 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 8.4448, compared to 8.5520 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1071 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.4448
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.5520

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 1.1062 STD (High: 9.7114 / Low: 8.6052). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 STD (High: 8.6196 / Low: 8.6196).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.1062
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1812 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1812

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 8.7802) against the same month in 2017 (average: 9.2266), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4464 (-4.84%).

2018 Avg (June) 8.7802
2017 Avg (June) 9.2266

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.4336 8.1762 8.3359
February 8.3808 8.1475 8.2699
March 8.3532 8.2645 8.3135
April 8.3910 8.3034 8.3412
May 8.7886 8.4948 8.6283
June 9.7114 8.6052 8.7802
July 8.6246 8.5513 8.5989
August 8.6196 8.6157 8.6195
September 8.6196 8.6196 8.6196
October 8.6196 8.4506 8.4847
November 8.4825 8.3977 8.4463
December 8.5790 8.3694 8.5426