2018 INR to GBP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 INR to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the INR to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0117. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 11, dropping to 0.0102.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0015 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0114 to the December average rate of 0.0112, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0117 was down 7.20% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0126, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
INR to GBP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.0111, compared to 0.0109 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0008 GBP (High: 0.0112 / Low: 0.0104). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 GBP (High: 0.0112 / Low: 0.0110).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and June, 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 0.0005 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0114) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0119), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0005 (-4.41%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.0117 | 0.0111 | 0.0114 |
| February | 0.0113 | 0.0110 | 0.0111 |
| March | 0.0111 | 0.0109 | 0.0110 |
| April | 0.0110 | 0.0106 | 0.0108 |
| May | 0.0112 | 0.0108 | 0.0110 |
| June | 0.0112 | 0.0110 | 0.0111 |
| July | 0.0112 | 0.0109 | 0.0111 |
| August | 0.0113 | 0.0108 | 0.0112 |
| September | 0.0109 | 0.0104 | 0.0106 |
| October | 0.0107 | 0.0102 | 0.0104 |
| November | 0.0112 | 0.0104 | 0.0108 |
| December | 0.0113 | 0.0110 | 0.0112 |