YEARLY HIGH
2.0032 AUD
YEARLY LOW
1.7365 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8876 AUD

2018 JOD to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the JOD to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 2.0032. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 28, dropping to 1.7365.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2667 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7718 to the December average rate of 1.9683, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.0032 was up 2.12% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.9617, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,016 AUD
2017 Average 9,198 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 8,682 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,333.60 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.0061
1.7505
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JOD to AUD 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 1.8283, compared to 1.9469 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1186 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8283
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9469

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0919 AUD (High: 2.0032 / Low: 1.9113). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0339 AUD (High: 1.9207 / Low: 1.8868).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0919
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0339

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0405 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0405

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 1.9683) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.8429), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1254 (+6.81%).

2018 Avg (December) 1.9683
2017 Avg (December) 1.8429

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8046 1.7365 1.7718
February 1.8168 1.7530 1.7917
March 1.8416 1.7878 1.8180
April 1.8711 1.8096 1.8355
May 1.8926 1.8551 1.8723
June 1.9199 1.8388 1.8807
July 1.9207 1.8868 1.9031
August 1.9600 1.8978 1.9235
September 1.9826 1.9285 1.9576
October 1.9981 1.9500 1.9848
November 1.9645 1.9213 1.9443
December 2.0032 1.9113 1.9683