2018 INR to SCR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2228 SCR

YEARLY LOW

0.1832 SCR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1996 SCR

2018 INR to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the INR to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 15, valuing the pair at 0.2228. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 9, dropping to 0.1832.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0396 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2186 to the December average rate of 0.1933, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2228 was up 1.26% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2201, 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 55,709 SCR

2017 Average 52,183 SCR

Yearly Trough Low 45,806 SCR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,903.10 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2219

0.1820

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR to SCR 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 0.2073, compared to 0.1918 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0155 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2073

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1918

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0128 SCR (High: 0.2191 / Low: 0.2063). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 SCR (High: 0.1982 / Low: 0.1963).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0128

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0074 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0074

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.2186) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1965), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0221 (+11.25%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.2186

2017 Avg (January) 0.1965

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2228	0.2142	0.2186
February	0.2191	0.2063	0.2113
March	0.2173	0.2066	0.2098
April	0.2111	0.2011	0.2052
May	0.2073	0.1971	0.1998
June	0.2013	0.1964	0.1993
July	0.1982	0.1963	0.1973
August	0.1988	0.1915	0.1955
September	0.1976	0.1867	0.1893
October	0.1889	0.1832	0.1853
November	0.1956	0.1860	0.1901
December	0.1987	0.1881	0.1933