YEARLY HIGH
25.4936 LRD
YEARLY LOW
20.1234 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
22.8658 LRD

2018 HRK to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the HRK to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 17, valuing the pair at 25.4936. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 20.1234.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.3702 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.8213 to the December average rate of 24.2134, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 25.4936 was up 25.73% compared to the 2017 peak of 20.2763, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 127,468 LRD
2017 Average 79,442 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 100,617 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,851.00 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

24.9069
20.4499
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HRK to LRD 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 21.5231, compared to 24.2085 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.6854 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.5231
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 24.2085

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 1.8778 LRD (High: 23.7169 / Low: 21.8391). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3201 LRD (High: 24.3754 / Low: 24.0553).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.8778
December Spread (Stable) ±0.3201

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.6917 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6917

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 24.5355) against the same month in 2017 (average: 14.4330), the exchange rate shifted by +10.1025 (+70.00%).

2018 Avg (July) 24.5355
2017 Avg (July) 14.4330

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 21.6184 20.1234 20.8213
February 21.5652 20.4445 20.9656
March 21.9828 21.4837 21.7388
April 21.9817 21.3871 21.6855
May 21.8760 21.1259 21.4077
June 23.7169 21.8391 22.5198
July 25.4936 23.7213 24.5355
August 24.2837 23.4714 23.8438
September 25.1347 23.9919 24.2768
October 24.5499 23.8311 24.2449
November 24.3562 23.8472 24.1366
December 24.3754 24.0553 24.2134