2018 JOD to SGD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.9528 SGD

YEARLY LOW

1.8415 SGD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.9013 SGD

2018 JOD to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the JOD to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 31, valuing the pair at 1.9528. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 28, dropping to 1.8415.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1113 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8626 to the December average rate of 1.9318, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.9528 was down 4.62% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.0473, 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 9,764 SGD

2017 Average 9,734 SGD

Yearly Trough Low 9,207 SGD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 556.54 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.9536

1.8454

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JOD to SGD 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 1.8700, compared to 1.9327 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0627 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8700

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9327

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0510 SGD (High: 1.9287 / Low: 1.8776). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0189 SGD (High: 1.9394 / Low: 1.9205).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0510

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0189

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0065 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0065

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 1.9446) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.9175), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0271 (+1.41%).

2018 Avg (October) 1.9446

2017 Avg (October) 1.9175

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.8825	1.8415	1.8626
February	1.8766	1.8434	1.8605
March	1.8651	1.8430	1.8545
April	1.8718	1.8443	1.8549
May	1.9004	1.8758	1.8876
June	1.9287	1.8776	1.8996
July	1.9295	1.9105	1.9206
August	1.9452	1.9199	1.9292
September	1.9439	1.9196	1.9321
October	1.9528	1.9336	1.9446
November	1.9515	1.9307	1.9380
December	1.9394	1.9205	1.9318