YEARLY HIGH
2338.2080 CDF
YEARLY LOW
2199.6709 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
2282.2307 CDF

2018 JOD to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the JOD to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 26, valuing the pair at 2338.2080. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 2199.6709.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 138.5372 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2256.5725 to the December average rate of 2290.5026, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2338.2080 was up 0.28% compared to the 2017 peak of 2331.7861, 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 11,691,040 CDF
2017 Average 10,281,178 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 10,998,354 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 692,685.77 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2308.9714
2251.8090
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JOD to CDF 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 2272.3321, compared to 2292.1293 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 19.7971 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2272.3321
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2292.1293

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 131.7246 CDF (High: 2338.2080 / Low: 2206.4834). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.0878 CDF (High: 2277.9621 / Low: 2273.8743).

July Spread (Volatile) ±131.7246
May Spread (Stable) ±4.0878

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 9.6957 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9.6957

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 2283.6731) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2190.8437), the exchange rate shifted by +92.8294 (+4.24%).

2018 Avg (July) 2283.6731
2017 Avg (July) 2190.8437

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2275.4907 2199.6709 2256.5725
February 2293.5422 2254.4642 2270.3442
March 2289.9289 2264.7818 2280.1479
April 2278.9858 2266.4474 2276.0310
May 2277.9621 2273.8743 2275.9226
June 2277.6507 2270.6644 2274.9745
July 2338.2080 2206.4834 2283.6731
August 2315.2358 2273.0248 2292.2887
September 2317.6649 2286.4524 2304.2079
October 2315.3630 2269.1941 2294.5122
November 2317.4806 2268.8615 2287.5912
December 2311.3768 2269.1909 2290.5026