YEARLY HIGH
104.8131 BTN
YEARLY LOW
89.0975 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
96.3412 BTN

2018 JOD to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the JOD to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 9, valuing the pair at 104.8131. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 89.0975.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.7157 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 89.6684 to the December average rate of 99.5399, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 104.8131 was up 8.85% compared to the 2017 peak of 96.2919, 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 524,066 BTN
2017 Average 458,775 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 445,487 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 78,578.36 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

105.1285
88.2630
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JOD to BTN 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 92.5415, compared to 100.1408 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.5993 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 92.5415
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 100.1408

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 5.3678 BTN (High: 103.5091 / Low: 98.1413). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6659 BTN (High: 91.9850 / Low: 91.3191).

November Spread (Volatile) ±5.3678
March Spread (Stable) ±0.6659

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 2.4628 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.4628

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 103.7231) against the same month in 2017 (average: 91.7976), the exchange rate shifted by +11.9255 (+12.99%).

2018 Avg (October) 103.7231
2017 Avg (October) 91.7976

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 90.3251 89.0975 89.6684
February 91.9298 89.7330 90.7396
March 91.9850 91.3191 91.6896
April 94.2274 91.2698 92.5533
May 96.2219 93.7897 95.1227
June 96.8834 94.3859 95.4753
July 97.2748 96.4197 96.7839
August 99.9991 96.4957 98.0137
September 102.4408 99.9991 101.5239
October 104.8131 102.6906 103.7231
November 103.5091 98.1413 101.2603
December 101.4577 98.2510 99.5399