YEARLY HIGH
0.1816 MNT
YEARLY LOW
0.1552 MNT
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1717 MNT

2018 IDR to MNT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the IDR to MNT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 28, valuing the pair at 0.1816. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 14, dropping to 0.1552.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0264 MNT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1806 to the December average rate of 0.1698, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1816 was down 3.20% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1876, 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 1,815,862 MNT
2017 Average 1,819,778 MNT
Yearly Trough Low 1,552,119 MNT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 263,743.26 MNT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1823
0.1620
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IDR to MNT 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 0.1745, compared to 0.1690 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0054 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1745
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1690

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0184 MNT (High: 0.1737 / Low: 0.1552). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 MNT (High: 0.1699 / Low: 0.1693).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0184
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

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 0.0058 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0058

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.1806) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1858), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0052 (-2.80%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.1806
2017 Avg (January) 0.1858

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1816 0.1786 0.1806
February 0.1802 0.1742 0.1767
March 0.1742 0.1735 0.1739
April 0.1737 0.1722 0.1732
May 0.1729 0.1694 0.1710
June 0.1737 0.1552 0.1713
July 0.1718 0.1703 0.1710
August 0.1708 0.1697 0.1704
September 0.1699 0.1693 0.1695
October 0.1675 0.1626 0.1637
November 0.1749 0.1646 0.1699
December 0.1753 0.1678 0.1698