2018 JOD to MRO Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 JOD to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the JOD to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 13, valuing the pair at 503.8738. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 8, dropping to 293.1630.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 210.7109 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 500.1290 to the December average rate of 503.0040, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 503.8738 was down 2.75% compared to the 2017 peak of 518.1221, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 JOD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
JOD to MRO Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 501.0512, compared to 500.5566 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4946 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 210.7109 MRO (High: 503.8738 / Low: 293.1630). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0737 MRO (High: 503.1691 / Low: 503.0954).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 13.6472 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 502.5544) against the same month in 2017 (average: 512.8077), the exchange rate shifted by -10.2534 (-2.00%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 501.4104 | 497.7868 | 500.1290 |
| February | 502.1149 | 500.2064 | 500.9419 |
| March | 502.8230 | 500.1381 | 501.4843 |
| April | 503.1145 | 497.1653 | 501.0691 |
| May | 502.4644 | 500.9815 | 501.4227 |
| June | 501.7597 | 500.3469 | 501.2602 |
| July | 502.7151 | 501.0550 | 501.8198 |
| August | 503.8738 | 501.0528 | 502.5544 |
| September | 503.8738 | 502.3160 | 503.2212 |
| October | 503.8738 | 293.1630 | 489.5741 |
| November | 503.1691 | 503.0954 | 503.1661 |
| December | 503.1691 | 502.5989 | 503.0040 |