YEARLY HIGH
89.7796 PYG
YEARLY LOW
79.4318 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
83.9161 PYG

2018 INR to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the INR to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 89.7796. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 9, dropping to 79.4318.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.3477 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 88.7141 to the December average rate of 83.7841, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 89.7796 was up 0.41% compared to the 2017 peak of 89.4144, 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 22,444,888 PYG
2017 Average 21,637,790 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 19,857,962 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,586,925.49 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

89.5053
80.0104
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR to PYG 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 85.3948, compared to 82.4374 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.9575 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 85.3948
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 82.4374

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 4.2320 PYG (High: 85.7704 / Low: 81.5384). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0451 PYG (High: 83.7792 / Low: 82.7342).

December Spread (Volatile) ±4.2320
July Spread (Stable) ±1.0451

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.0088 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0088

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 88.7141) against the same month in 2017 (average: 84.2790), the exchange rate shifted by +4.4351 (+5.26%).

2018 Avg (January) 88.7141
2017 Avg (January) 84.2790

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 89.7796 87.2770 88.7141
February 88.6372 85.3739 86.8675
March 86.0615 83.7635 84.8586
April 85.6792 82.9125 84.4294
May 84.9864 82.5710 83.4661
June 85.9012 82.6844 84.0333
July 83.7792 82.7342 83.2521
August 83.9503 81.8868 82.9417
September 82.4089 80.1163 81.1661
October 82.1462 79.4318 80.8017
November 85.2678 81.1077 82.6787
December 85.7704 81.5384 83.7841