YEARLY HIGH
11.0787 HKD
YEARLY LOW
10.9911 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.0456 HKD

2018 JOD to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the JOD to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 5, valuing the pair at 11.0787. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 21, dropping to 10.9911.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0876 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.0196 to the December average rate of 11.0208, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 11.0787 was up 0.32% compared to the 2017 peak of 11.0431, 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 55,393 HKD
2017 Average 54,940 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 54,955 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 437.96 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

11.0667
11.0153
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JOD to HKD 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 11.0467, compared to 11.0445 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0022 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.0467
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.0445

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0738 HKD (High: 11.0649 / Low: 10.9911). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0097 HKD (High: 11.0640 / Low: 11.0543).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0738
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0097

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0195 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0195

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 11.0617) against the same month in 2017 (average: 10.9578), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1039 (+0.95%).

2018 Avg (April) 11.0617
2017 Avg (April) 10.9578

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.0328 10.9982 11.0196
February 11.0382 11.0148 11.0249
March 11.0705 11.0400 11.0559
April 11.0787 11.0513 11.0617
May 11.0673 11.0570 11.0624
June 11.0632 11.0424 11.0559
July 11.0640 11.0543 11.0608
August 11.0650 11.0479 11.0622
September 11.0649 10.9911 11.0426
October 11.0567 11.0334 11.0466
November 11.0454 11.0204 11.0339
December 11.0364 11.0001 11.0208