YEARLY HIGH
0.2535 GNF
YEARLY LOW
0.2062 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2235 GNF

2018 IRR to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the IRR to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.2535. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 31, dropping to 0.2062.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0473 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2499 to the December average rate of 0.2167, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2535 was down 19.39% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.3145, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,267 GNF
2017 Average 1,382 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 1,031 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 236.46 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2541
0.2047
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IRR to GNF 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 0.2350, compared to 0.2121 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0229 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2350
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2121

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0272 GNF (High: 0.2408 / Low: 0.2137). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 GNF (High: 0.2415 / Low: 0.2394).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0272
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0176 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0176

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.2499) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2957), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0457 (-15.47%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.2499
2017 Avg (January) 0.2957

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2535 0.2438 0.2499
February 0.2439 0.2414 0.2430
March 0.2415 0.2394 0.2402
April 0.2411 0.2386 0.2405
May 0.2408 0.2137 0.2228
June 0.2143 0.2119 0.2132
July 0.2122 0.2062 0.2091
August 0.2108 0.2063 0.2088
September 0.2115 0.2093 0.2100
October 0.2147 0.2101 0.2136
November 0.2160 0.2120 0.2144
December 0.2187 0.2141 0.2167