YEARLY HIGH
12.8381 IDR
YEARLY LOW
11.1615 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.9026 IDR

2018 IQD to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the IQD to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 8, valuing the pair at 12.8381. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 19, dropping to 11.1615.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6767 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.2851 to the December average rate of 12.1847, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 12.8381 was up 10.17% compared to the 2017 peak of 11.6529, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 IQD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 64,191 IDR
2017 Average 57,032 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 55,807 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,383.30 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

12.8972
11.1385
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IQD to IDR 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 11.5796, compared to 12.2257 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6461 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.5796
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.2257

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.6569 IDR (High: 12.6897 / Low: 12.0328). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0704 IDR (High: 12.0621 / Low: 11.9917).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.6569
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0704

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.4330 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4330

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 12.7506) against the same month in 2017 (average: 11.5763), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1743 (+10.14%).

2018 Avg (October) 12.7506
2017 Avg (October) 11.5763

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.3957 11.1615 11.2851
February 11.6006 11.2892 11.4534
March 11.6534 11.5043 11.5919
April 11.6709 11.5370 11.6054
May 11.9320 11.6649 11.7913
June 11.9578 11.5748 11.7503
July 12.0803 11.9359 11.9881
August 12.0621 11.9917 12.0305
September 12.1185 12.0423 12.0825
October 12.8381 12.2355 12.7506
November 12.6897 12.0328 12.3176
December 12.2867 11.9190 12.1847