2018 INR to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

25.4486 CDF

YEARLY LOW

21.9433 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

23.7247 CDF

2018 INR to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the INR to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 25.4486. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 5, dropping to 21.9433.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.5053 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.1590 to the December average rate of 22.9834, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 25.4486 was down 1.97% compared to the 2017 peak of 25.9602, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 6,362,155 CDF

2017 Average 5,609,333 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 5,485,830 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 876,325.14 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

25.4641

21.8032

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR to CDF 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 24.5573, compared to 22.8921 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.6652 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 24.5573

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 22.8921

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 1.3176 CDF (High: 24.1322 / Low: 22.8145). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2763 CDF (High: 24.9983 / Low: 24.7220).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.3176

March Spread (Stable) ±0.2763

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.7148 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7148

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 25.1590) against the same month in 2017 (average: 17.8321), the exchange rate shifted by +7.3268 (+41.09%).

2018 Avg (January) 25.1590

2017 Avg (January) 17.8321

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	25.4486	24.4658	25.1590
February	25.2901	24.7399	24.9910
March	24.9983	24.7220	24.8652
April	24.8902	24.1225	24.5921
May	24.2112	23.5713	23.9136
June	24.1496	23.4244	23.8231
July	24.1322	22.8145	23.5945
August	23.8469	23.1026	23.3920
September	23.1277	22.3589	22.6773
October	22.3693	21.9433	22.1082
November	23.2977	22.0941	22.5973
December	23.5318	22.2700	22.9834