YEARLY HIGH
1.4610 KMF
YEARLY LOW
0.0278 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0334 KMF

2018 IDR to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the IDR to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 5, valuing the pair at 1.4610. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 18, dropping to 0.0278.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4332 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0301 to the December average rate of 0.0298, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.4610 was up 4062.64% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0351, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 10,000,000 IDR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 14,609,961 KMF
2017 Average 326,269 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 278,385 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,331,576.37 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0821
0.0233
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IDR to KMF 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 0.0296, compared to 0.0373 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0078 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0296
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0373

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 1.4325 KMF (High: 1.4610 / Low: 0.0285). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 KMF (High: 0.0296 / Low: 0.0291).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.4325
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0474 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0474

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 0.0772) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0311), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0462 (+148.68%).

2018 Avg (November) 0.0772
2017 Avg (November) 0.0311

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0307 0.0295 0.0301
February 0.0296 0.0291 0.0294
March 0.0294 0.0288 0.0290
April 0.0294 0.0288 0.0291
May 0.0303 0.0291 0.0296
June 0.0305 0.0299 0.0302
July 0.0299 0.0293 0.0295
August 0.0302 0.0295 0.0298
September 0.0296 0.0290 0.0293
October 0.0292 0.0278 0.0282
November 1.4610 0.0285 0.0772
December 0.0304 0.0296 0.0298