2018 HKD to IRR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

5592.0122 IRR

YEARLY LOW

4554.7354 IRR

YEARLY AVERAGE

5189.5895 IRR

2018 HKD to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the HKD to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 5, valuing the pair at 5592.0122. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 4554.7354.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1037.2769 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4609.5185 to the December average rate of 5402.2584, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 5592.0122 was up 22.60% compared to the 2017 peak of 4561.0868, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 139,800,306 IRR

2017 Average 106,025,631 IRR

Yearly Trough Low 113,868,384 IRR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,931,921.78 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

5610.1756

4518.5496

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HKD to IRR 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 4913.0404, compared to 5466.1386 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 553.0982 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4913.0404

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5466.1386

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 602.9277 IRR (High: 5373.8840 / Low: 4770.9563). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.7846 IRR (High: 5434.5441 / Low: 5422.7596).

May Spread (Volatile) ±602.9277

November Spread (Stable) ±11.7846

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 82.7352 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -82.7352

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 5519.2067) against the same month in 2017 (average: 4200.6034), the exchange rate shifted by +1318.6033 (+31.39%).

2018 Avg (August) 5519.2067

2017 Avg (August) 4200.6034

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	4723.0691	4554.7354	4609.5185
February	4764.4583	4725.1389	4738.6654
March	4792.3911	4763.2253	4782.1916
April	4795.4345	4770.8154	4779.5596
May	5373.8840	4770.9563	5170.3019
June	5429.7734	5375.4692	5398.0052
July	5584.7786	5434.3373	5514.5416
August	5592.0122	5497.8361	5519.2067
September	5529.2902	5498.1067	5507.6720
October	5513.5154	5417.0533	5424.9367
November	5434.5441	5422.7596	5428.2159
December	5444.9138	5373.7915	5402.2584