2018 JOD to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

161.3922 JPY

YEARLY LOW

147.6174 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

155.5940 JPY

2018 JOD to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the JOD to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 3, valuing the pair at 161.3922. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 24, dropping to 147.6174.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.7748 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 156.3850 to the December average rate of 158.0170, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 161.3922 was down 2.80% compared to the 2017 peak of 166.0423, 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 806,961 JPY

2017 Average 790,657 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 738,087 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 68,873.92 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

160.6976

148.4390

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JOD to JPY 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 153.2164, compared to 157.9716 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.7552 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 153.2164

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 157.9716

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 6.3682 JPY (High: 159.3838 / Low: 153.0156). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8135 JPY (High: 156.0832 / Low: 154.2697).

January Spread (Volatile) ±6.3682

June Spread (Stable) ±1.8135

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 4.3046 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -4.3046

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 158.8568) against the same month in 2017 (average: 159.2612), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4044 (-0.25%).

2018 Avg (October) 158.8568

2017 Avg (October) 159.2612

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	159.3838	153.0156	156.3850
February	155.1734	149.4891	152.0804
March	150.7805	147.6174	149.4605
April	154.1582	149.1001	151.6702
May	156.5332	152.7861	154.5835
June	156.0832	154.2697	155.1187
July	159.3018	155.6287	156.9938
August	157.4411	154.9718	156.4256
September	160.3919	155.7287	157.8603
October	161.3922	157.6312	158.8568
November	160.6142	158.4990	159.6760
December	160.3547	154.5015	158.0170