YEARLY HIGH
67.4252 SDG
YEARLY LOW
9.8190 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
32.8311 SDG

2018 JOD to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the JOD to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 1, valuing the pair at 67.4252. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 9.8190.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 57.6062 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.8822 to the December average rate of 67.0625, the exchange rate registered a net change of 578.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 67.4252 was up 581.89% compared to the 2017 peak of 9.8880, 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 337,126 SDG
2017 Average 46,776 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 49,095 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 288,031.14 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

72.8837
4.1548
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JOD to SDG 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 22.5489, compared to 43.1133 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 20.5644 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 22.5489
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 43.1133

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 41.9165 SDG (High: 67.2762 / Low: 25.3597). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0971 SDG (High: 9.9161 / Low: 9.8190).

October Spread (Volatile) ±41.9165
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0971

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0938 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0938

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 67.0625) against the same month in 2017 (average: 9.4885), the exchange rate shifted by +57.5740 (+606.77%).

2018 Avg (December) 67.0625
2017 Avg (December) 9.4885

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.9161 9.8190 9.8822
February 25.5860 9.9031 23.5366
March 25.6550 25.3699 25.4987
April 25.6017 25.3523 25.5144
May 25.6069 25.3698 25.4599
June 25.5518 25.3189 25.4019
July 25.4658 25.2895 25.3794
August 25.4747 25.3561 25.3962
September 25.4837 25.3269 25.3954
October 67.2762 25.3597 48.2902
November 67.3356 66.5718 67.1563
December 67.4252 66.9056 67.0625