YEARLY HIGH
8.1402 SYP
YEARLY LOW
6.9275 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.5469 SYP

2018 INR to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the INR to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 8.1402. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 9, dropping to 6.9275.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2127 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.0926 to the December average rate of 7.2810, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 8.1402 was up 0.84% compared to the 2017 peak of 8.0723, 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 2,035,048 SYP
2017 Average 1,282,768 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 1,731,875 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 303,173.90 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

8.2025
6.8842
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR to SYP 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 7.8449, compared to 7.2489 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5961 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.8449
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.2489

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.3629 SYP (High: 7.3871 / Low: 7.0242). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0656 SYP (High: 7.9591 / Low: 7.8935).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.3629
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0656

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 0.2651 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2651

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 8.0926) against the same month in 2017 (average: 3.1437), the exchange rate shifted by +4.9489 (+157.42%).

2018 Avg (January) 8.0926
2017 Avg (January) 3.1437

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.1402 8.0454 8.0926
February 8.0601 7.8914 7.9905
March 7.9591 7.8935 7.9186
April 7.9386 7.6959 7.8427
May 7.7245 7.5196 7.6270
June 7.7047 7.4713 7.5982
July 7.5336 7.4647 7.4997
August 7.5382 7.2466 7.4068
September 7.2605 7.0691 7.1417
October 7.0470 6.9275 6.9941
November 7.3871 7.0242 7.1701
December 7.4079 7.1019 7.2810